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IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
LEGAL NOTICE OF A FINDING
OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT REAFFIRMATION
FOR THE CITY OF LEWISTON
DRINKING WATER PROJECT
LEWISTON, IDAHO
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is hereby reaffirming the finding of no significant impact (FONSI) determination issued on April 7, 2021, for the City of Lewiston Drinking Water Project. The update includes decommissioning a well and installing a new treatment system at the WTP.
The reaffirmation is issued following review of the following:
April 2020, City of Lewiston, Idaho Water System Improvements Environmental Information Document
March 2021, City of Lewiston, Idaho Water System Improvements Environmental Information Document Addendum
March 2021, Memorandum of Agreement Among the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, the Idaho State Historic Preservation Office, and the City of Lewiston Regarding the City of Lewiston Drinking Water Improvements Project
November 2025, Environmental Information Document Addendum II
An evaluation of the original and current scope of the project
The physical environmental conditions of the proposed project area
Effects to the environment from the proposed project
The public views of the proposed project
This reaffirmation satisfies DEQ's environmental review requirements for DEQ water loan DW2001, having been issued in accordance with the State Environmental Review Process (SERP), "Rules for Administration of Wastewater and Drinking Water Loan Funds" (IDAPA 58.01.12) and "Rules for Administration of Planning Grants for Drinking Water and Wastewater Facilities" (IDAPA 58.01.22).
Copies of the notice of Cat Ex and the environmental information document upon which it is based are available for public review by submitting a public records request, pursuant to Idaho Code 74-101, et seq. A request may be submitted at https://www.deq.idaho.gov/public-records-request/.
The records may also be available for public review at the following locations:
City of Lewiston
PO Box 617
Lewiston, ID 83501
Contact: Melinda Rose, 208-746-1318
and mrose@cityoflewiston.org