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Whatcom County Issues Final EIS for Environmental Review

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Whatcom County issued its Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on September 3, 2026, pursuant to the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA). The release of the EIS is a required step under state law before certain projects can move forward. The document assesses potential environmental impacts of proposed actions and identifies measures to mitigate those impacts. The county's website states the EIS is now available for public review at whatcomcounty.us.

πŸ“„ Source: Whatcom County Sheriff β€” http://whatcomcounty.us/RSSFeed.aspx?ModID=1&CID=Sheriff-18/
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    Whatcom County issued its Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on September 3, 2026β€œWhatcom County is issuing its Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) pursuant to the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA).”
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    The release of the EIS is a required step under state law before certain projects can move forwardNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The document assesses potential environmental impacts of proposed actionsNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The document identifies measures to mitigate those impactsNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The county's website states the EIS is now available for public reviewNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The county's website is whatcomcounty.usNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.

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