21-102066-UP-SEPA Checklist-2021-06-01-V1Department of Community Development
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A. BACKGROUND
1. Name of proposed project, if applicable:
Smith Brothers Farms
2. Name of applicant:
Scott Hougham Contact: Ben Eldridge
KGIP Barghausen Consulting Engineers
3. Address and phone number of applicant and contact person:
11225 S.E. 6th Street, Suite 215 18215-72nd Avenue South
Bellevue, WA 98004 Kent, WA 98032
425-688-3915 425-251-6222
4. Date checklist prepared:
June 1, 2021
5. Agency requesting checklist:
City of Federal Way
6. Proposed timing or schedule (including phasing, if applicable):
Construction to start fall 2021 or as soon as applicable permits are issued.
7. Do you have any plans for future additions, expansion, or further activity related to or connected with
this proposal? If yes, explain.
An expansion of building area maybe proposed at a future date and is shown on the preliminary
site plan included with this package.
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8. List any environmental information you know about that has been prepared, or will be prepared,
directly related to this proposal.
SEPA Environmental Checklist
Geotechnical Engineering Report
Trip Generation Estimate
Stormwater Site Plan
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
Phase I Environmental Site Assessment
9. Do you know whether applications are pending for governmental approvals of other proposals
directly affecting the property covered by your proposal? If yes, explain.
No applications are pending to our knowledge.
10. List any government approvals or permits that will be needed for your proposal, if known.
SEPA Determination by City of Federal Way
Process III Land Use Approval by City of Federal Way
Building Permit by City of Federal Way
Plumbing/Electrical/Mechanical Permits by City of Federal Way
Right-of-Way Use Permit by City of Federal Way
Clear and Grade Permit by City of Federal Way
Site Development Permit by City of Federal Way
Developer Extension Agreement for Water by Lakehaven Utility District
Water Service Connection Permit by Lakehaven Utility District
Sanitary Sewer Service Connection Permit by Lakehaven Utility District
NPDES by Department of Ecology
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11. Give brief, complete description of your proposal, including the proposed uses and the size of the
project and site. There are several questions later in this checklist that ask you to describe certain
aspects of your proposal. You do not need to repeat those answers on this page. (Lead agencies may
modify this form to include additional specific information on project description.)
The proposed Smith Brothers Farms project is located on 4.4-acres of undeveloped land located
within a portion of the SE 1/4 of Section 20, Township 21 North, Range 4 East W.M. More
particularly the site is located at the southeast corner of South 344th Street and 9th Avenue
South within the City of Federal Way, King County, Washington. The project proposes to
construct an approximate 55,000 square foot warehouse building for storage and distribution of
dairy products and the building will include warehouse and office space, loading docks, truck
parking and employee parking. Along with building construction, the project will include clearing
and grading activities, paved parking and truck and vehicular parking areas, landscaping,
stormwater infiltration system, water and sanitary sewer extensions and connections and
franchise utility connections. The site is located on two tax parcels and a boundary line
adjustment or lot combination will be processed to configure the existing lots to the proposed
site layout. Access to the site is proposed via one full access driveway onto 9th Avenue South
and one full access driveway onto South 344th Street.
12. Location of the proposal. Give sufficient information for a person to understand the precise location
of your proposed project, including a street address, if any, and section, township, and range, if
known. If a proposal would occur over a range of area, provide the range or boundaries of the site(s).
Provide a legal description, site plan, vicinity map, and topographic map, if reasonably available.
While you should submit any plans required by the agency, you are not required to duplicate maps or
detailed plans submitted with any permit applications related to this checklist.
The site is located on the southeast corner of South 344th Street and 9th Avenue South within
the City of Federal Way, King County, Washington and is within a portion of the SE 1/4 and the
NE 1/4 of Section 20, Township 21 North, Range 4 East, W.M.
Site Address: 34520 – 9th Avenue South
Tax Parcel Number: 926480-0060 and 0070
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B. ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS
1. Earth
a. General description of the site:
(circle one): Flat, rolling, hilly, steep slopes, mountainous, other
b. What is the steepest slope on the site (approximate percent slope)?
The site slopes downward from the north-northeast to the south-southeast with an
approximate steepest slope of 50 percent.
c. What general types of soils are found on the site (for example, clay, sand, gravel, peat, muck)? If
you know the classification of agricultural soils, specify them and note any agricultural land of
long-term commercial significance and whether the proposal results in removing any of these
soils.
In general, the soil conditions at the site consist of approximately five to eight inches of sod
overlying approximately one to five feet of medium dense, inorganic, fill material over
medium dense to very dense sand with varying amounts of silt and gravel to the termination
of the test pits. The fill material generally consists of silty sand with gravel and sand with silt
and gravel. Refer to the Geotechnical Engineering Report prepared by Terra Associates for
additional information.
d. Are there surface indications or history of unstable soils in the immediate vicinity? If so, describe.
None are known to exist to our knowledge.
e. Describe the purpose, type, total area, and approximate quantities and total affected area of any
filling, excavation, and grading proposed. Indicate source of fill.
Approximately 27,000 cubic yards of cut and 34,500 cubic yards of fill will be used to prepare
the site for future building construction. Approximately 10,000 cubic yards of unsuitable
material may be removed from the site.
f. Could erosion occur as a result of clearing, construction, or use? If so, generally describe.
Depending on weather conditions, erosion could occur as a result of construction activities.
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g. About what percent of the site will be covered with impervious surfaces after project construction
(for example, asphalt or buildings)?
Approximately 75 percent of the site will be impervious surface upon project completion.
h. Proposed measures to reduce or control erosion, or other impacts to the earth, if any:
A temporary erosion and sedimentation control plan will be prepared per City of Federal Way
standards and implemented on the site to control erosion impacts that could occur as a result
of construction activities.
2. Air
a. What types of emissions to the air would result from the proposal during construction, operation,
and maintenance when the project is completed? If any, generally describe and give approximate
quantities if known.
During the construction phase, emissions from construction equipment would be present.
Emissions from vehicular traffic to and from the site would be present upon project
completion.
b. Are there any off-site sources of emissions or odor that may affect your proposal? If so, generally
describe.
Emissions from vehicular traffic in the area would be present but would not be anticipated to
affect the project.
c. Proposed measures to reduce or control emissions or other impacts to air, if any:
Construction equipment will meet state and local emission standards. No other specific
measures are proposed.
3. Water
a. Surface Water:
1) Is there any surface water body on or in the immediate vicinity of the site (including year-round
and seasonal streams, saltwater, lakes, ponds, wetlands)? If yes, describe type and provide names.
If appropriate, state what stream or river it flows into.
The property is unencumbered by any wetland, streams, regulated habitat areas or associated
buffers. Please refer to finding provided by Soundview Consultants.
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2) Will the project require any work over, in, or adjacent to (within 200 feet) the described waters? If
yes, please describe and attach available plans.
No work will take place in or near any waters.
3) Estimate the amount of fill and dredge material that would be placed in or removed from surface
water or wetlands and indicate the area of the site that would be affected. Indicate the source of fill
material.
No fill or dredge material will be placed in or removed from any waters.
4) Will the proposal require surface water withdrawals or diversions? Give general description,
purpose, and approximate quantities if known.
No surface water withdrawals or diversions are proposed.
5) Does the proposal lie within a 100-year floodplain? If so, note location on the site plan.
The site is not located in a 100-year floodplain per FIRM Map Panel 53033C1250G dated
August 19, 2020.
6) Does the proposal involve any discharges of waste materials to surface waters? If so, describe the
type of waste and anticipated volume of discharge.
No waste material will be discharged to surface waters.
b. Ground Water:
1) Will groundwater be withdrawn from a well for drinking water or other purposes? If so, give a
general description of the well, proposed uses and approximate quantities withdrawn from the
well. Will water be discharged to groundwater? Give general description, purpose, and
approximate quantities if known.
No groundwater will be withdrawn under this proposal. Storm water runoff will be discharged
to the ground through an infiltration system after water quality treatment via a modular
wetland system.
2) Describe waste material that will be discharged into the ground from septic tanks or other sources,
if any (for example: domestic sewage; industrial, containing the following chemicals. . . ;
agricultural; etc.). Describe the general size of the system, the number of such systems, the
number of houses to be served (if applicable), or the number of animals or humans the system(s)
are expected to serve.
No waste materials will be discharged to the ground.
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c. Water runoff (including stormwater):
1) Describe the source of runoff (including storm water) and method of collection and disposal, if
any (include quantities, if known). Where will this water flow? Will this water flow into other
waters? If so, describe.
The source of runoff will be rainfall from the building rooftop and pavement areas.
Stormwater runoff will be collected via storm pipe and catch basins and routed to an
infiltration pond for water quality treatment via a modular wetland system prior to infiltration
to the ground.
2) Could waste materials enter ground or surface waters? If so, generally describe.
Waste material will not enter ground or surface water under this proposal.
3) Does the proposal alter or otherwise affect drainage patterns in the vicinity of the site? If so,
describe.
The proposal will not alter or affect drainage patterns in the area of this site.
d. Proposed measures to reduce or control surface, ground, and runoff water, and drainage pattern
impacts, if any:
A sanitary sewer system will be constructed to collect and convey sewer effluent generated by
the project to the existing sewer system and a storm drainage system will be designed and
constructed to control runoff from the completed project.
4. Plants
a. Check the types of vegetation found on the site:
deciduous tree: alder, maple, aspen, other
X evergreen tree: fir, cedar, pine, other
X shrubs
grass
pasture
crop or grain
Orchards, vineyards or other permanent crops.
wet soil plants: cattail, buttercup, bullrush, skunk cabbage, other
water plants: water lily, eelgrass, milfoil, other
other types of vegetation
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b. What kind and amount of vegetation will be removed or altered?
The majority of existing vegetation on the site will be removed for the proposed development.
c. List threatened and endangered species known to be on or near the site.
None are known to be on or near the site to our knowledge.
d. Proposed landscaping, use of native plants, or other measures to preserve or enhance vegetation on
the site, if any:
Landscaping will be designed per City of Federal Way standards and implemented on the site
to protect and enhance vegetation on the site.
e. List all noxious weeds and invasive species known to be on or near the site.
None are known to be on or near the site to our knowledge.
5. Animals
a. List any birds and other animals which have been observed on or near the site or are known to be
on or near the site. Examples include:
birds: hawk, heron, eagle, songbirds, other: mammals: deer, bear, elk, beaver, other:
fish: bass, salmon, trout, herring, shellfish, other:
b. List any threatened and endangered species known to be on or near the site.
None are known to be on or near the site to our knowledge.
c. Is the site part of a migration route? If so, explain.
Yes, the site is part of the Pacific Flyway for Migratory Birds.
d. Proposed measures to preserve or enhance wildlife, if any:
New landscaping designed and installed per City of Federal Way standards will help to
preserve wildlife on the site.
e. List any invasive animal species known to be on or near the site.
No invasive animal species are known to be on or near the site to our knowledge.
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6. Energy and Natural Resources
a. What kinds of energy (electric, natural gas, oil, wood stove, solar) will be used to meet the
completed project's energy needs? Describe whether it will be used for heating, manufacturing,
etc.
Natural gas will be used for heating and electricity will be used for lighting and overall energy
needs.
b. Would your project affect the potential use of solar energy by adjacent properties? If so, generally
describe.
It is not anticipated that the proposed project would affect potential use of solar energy by
adjacent properties.
c. What kinds of energy conservation features are included in the plans of this proposal? List other
proposed measures to reduce or control energy impacts, if any:
Building construction will meet current energy code requirements. No other specific measures
are proposed.
7. Environmental Health
a. Are there any environmental health hazards, including exposure to toxic chemicals, risk of fire
and explosion, spill, or hazardous waste, that could occur as a result of this proposal? If so,
describe.
No.
1) Describe any known or possible contamination at the site from present or past uses.
None are known to exist to our knowledge.
2) Describe existing hazardous chemicals/conditions that might affect project development and
design. This includes underground hazardous liquid and gas transmission pipelines located
within the project area and in the vicinity.
None are known to exist to our knowledge.
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3) Describe any toxic or hazardous chemicals that might be stored, used, or produced during
the project's development or construction, or at any time during the operating life of the
project.
During the construction phase of the project, chemicals and fuels associated with
construction equipment would be present on the site. No hazardous materials are
anticipated to be present in association with the completed development.
4) Describe special emergency services that might be required.
Other than fire, police and medical services already available in the area, no special
emergency services are anticipated.
5) Proposed measures to reduce or control environmental health hazards, if any:
A pollution and spill prevention plan will be implemented by the contractor for the
construction phase of the project. No other specific measures are proposed.
b. Noise
1) What types of noise exist in the area which may affect your project (for example: traffic,
equipment, operation, other)?
Noise associated with nearby commercially developed sites and traffic noise from area
roadways would be present but not anticipated to affect the project.
2) What types and levels of noise would be created by or associated with the project on a short-
term or a long-term basis (for example: traffic, construction, operation, other)? Indicate what
hours noise would come from the site.
On a short-term basis, noise from construction equipment would be present Monday –
Friday from approximately 7 am to 6 pm. On a long-term basis, noise from vehicular traffic
to and from the site would be present daily.
3) Proposed measures to reduce or control noise impacts, if any:
Construction equipment will meet current city noise ordinance. Upon project completion,
perimeter landscaping will help to contain noise to within the site and delivery vehicles
will meet city noise ordinance.
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8. Land and Shoreline Use
a. What is the current use of the site and adjacent properties? Will the proposal affect current land
uses on nearby or adjacent properties? If so, describe.
The site is vacant property with scattered trees and vegetation. A large mound of soil and
quarry rock is located on the east-central and southern end of the northern ends of the
northern parcel. Warehouse use buildings are located to the east and a public school building
is located directly south. An undeveloped lot of the West Campus Development is located
west along with a medical office building. USPS facility is located northwest across 9th Avenue
South and office buildings are located to the north across South 344th Street.
b. Has the project site been used as working farmlands or working forest lands? If so, describe. How
much agricultural or forest land of long-term commercial significance will be converted to other
uses as a result of the proposal, if any? If resource lands have not been designated, how many
acres in farmland or forest land tax status will be converted to nonfarm or nonforest use?
The site has not been used as a working farm or managed forest land to our knowledge.
1) Will the proposal affect or be affected by surrounding working farm or forest land normal
business operations, such as oversize equipment access, the application of pesticides, tilling,
and harvesting? If so, how:
No.
c. Describe any structures on the site.
There are no structures located on the site.
d. Will any structures be demolished? If so, what?
No structures will be demolished.
e. What is the current zoning classification of the site?
The site is zoned Commercial Enterprise (CE).
f. What is the current comprehensive plan designation of the site?
The comprehensive plan designation is Office Park.
g. If applicable, what is the current shoreline master program designation of the site?
N/A
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h. Has any part of the site been classified as a critical area by the city or county? If so, specify.
Per an independent review of the site conducted by Soundview Consultants, the site appears
to be unencumbered by any critical areas. See attached Reconnaissance Findings dated
November 20, 2020.
i. Approximately how many people would reside or work in the completed project?
Approximately 85 persons will work at the site.
j. Approximately how many people would the completed project displace?
No persons will be displaced.
k. Proposed measures to avoid or reduce displacement impacts, if any:
No specific measures are proposed.
l. Proposed measures to ensure the proposal is compatible with existing and projected land uses and
plans, if any:
The project is an allowed use within the designated zone and will be designed to meet City of
Federal Way zoning and design standards.
m. Proposed measures to reduce or control impacts to agricultural and forest lands of long-term
commercial significance, if any:
There are no working farms or managed forest lands in the area that would be impacted by
the proposed project to our knowledge.
9. Housing
a. Approximately how many units would be provided, if any? Indicate whether high, middle, or low-
income housing.
N/A
b. Approximately how many units, if any, would be eliminated? Indicate whether high-, middle-, or
low-income housing.
N/A
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c. Proposed measures to reduce or control housing impacts, if any:
N/A
10. Aesthetics
a. What is the tallest height of any proposed structure(s), not including antennas; what is the principal
exterior building material(s) proposed?
The tallest height of the building will be no taller in height than 40-foot as allowed by the CE
zone. The building construction will be concrete tilt-up walls.
b. What views in the immediate vicinity would be altered or obstructed?
Views from adjacent properties in the immediate vicinity of the project would be altered but
would not be anticipated to be completely obstructed by the finished project.
c. Proposed measures to reduce or control aesthetic impacts, if any:
The building will comply with City of Federal Way design standards. Installation of new
perimeter and interior landscaping will provide a visual buffer for the proposed project.
11. Light and Glare
a. What type of light or glare will the proposal produce? What time of day would it mainly occur?
During construction, glare from construction equipment may be present during daylight
hours. Upon project completion, glare from building window glass could be present during
daylight hours and light from parking lot lighting and vehicular headlights from adjacent
roadways would be present in early morning and evening hours.
b. Could light or glare from the finished project be a safety hazard or interfere with views?
It is not anticipated that light or glare from the finished project would be a safety hazard.
c. What existing off-site sources of light or glare may affect your proposal?
Headlights from vehicular traffic on adjacent roadways and parking lot lighting from nearby
developments would be present but would not be anticipated to affect the proposal.
d. Proposed measures to reduce or control light and glare impacts, if any:
Building glass will be non-glare and parking lot lighting will be shielded and directed inward.
The use of on-site perimeter landscaping will contain much of the light to within the site.
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12. Recreation
a. What designated and informal recreational opportunities are in the immediate vicinity?
There are no recreational opportunities in the immediate vicinity of the site.
b. Would the proposed project displace any existing recreational uses? If so, describe.
No recreational uses will be displaced.
c. Proposed measures to reduce or control impacts on recreation, including recreation opportunities to
be provided by the project or applicant, if any:
No specific measures are proposed.
13. Historic and Cultural Preservation
a. Are there any buildings, structures, or sites, located on or near the site that are over 45 years old
listed in or eligible for listing in national, state, or local preservation registers ? If so, specifically
describe.
There are no structures on or near the site over 45 years old or listed in or eligible for listing in
preservation registers to our knowledge.
b. Are there any landmarks, features, or other evidence of Indian or historic use or occupation? This
may include human burials or old cemeteries. Are there any material evidence, artifacts, or areas
of cultural importance on or near the site? Please list any professional studies conducted at the site
to identify such resources.
None are known to be on or near the site to our knowledge. A search using the Washington
Information System for Architectural and Archaeological Record Data (WISSARD) was
conducted.
c. Describe the methods used to assess the potential impacts to cultural and historic resources on or
near the project site. Examples include consultation with tribes and the department of archeology
and historic preservation, archaeological surveys, historic maps, GIS data, etc.
A search using the WISSARD website was conducted. No other studies have been conducted
to date.
d. Proposed measures to avoid, minimize, or compensate for loss, changes to, and disturbance to
resources. Please include plans for the above and any permits that may be required.
No specific measures are proposed, however, if cultural artifacts are found on the site during
construction, the proper agencies will be notified.
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14. Transportation
a. Identify public streets and highways serving the site or affected geographic area and describe
proposed access to the existing street system. Show on site plans, if any.
Proposed access to the site will be via one full access driveway onto 9th Avenue South and
one full access driveway onto South 344th Street.
b. Is the site or affected geographic area currently served by public transit? If so, generally describe.
If not, what is the approximate distance to the nearest transit stop?
Yes. King County Metro Route 182 has a stop approximately 0.1 miles south of the site on 9th
Avenue South.
c. How many additional parking spaces would the completed project or non-project proposal have?
The project will provide 59 new parking spaces.
How many would the project or proposal eliminate?
No parking will be eliminated.
d. Will the proposal require any new or improvements to existing roads, streets, pedestrian, bicycle or
state transportation facilities, not including driveways? If so, generally describe (indicate whether
public or private).
Half street improvements to 9th Avenue South may be required and a planter area is required
on South 344th Street.
e. Will the project or proposal use (or occur in the immediate vicinity of) water, rail, or air
transportation? If so, generally describe.
No.
f. How many vehicular trips per day would be generated by the completed project or proposal? If
known, indicate when peak volumes would occur and what percentage of the volume would be
trucks (such as commercial and nonpassenger vehicles). What data or transportation models were
used to make these estimates?
Approximately 137 Average Daily Trips will be generated with 32 trips per AM peak hour and
35 trips per PM peak hour. Please refer to the Trip Generation Estimate prepared by TENW.
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g. Will the proposal interfere with, affect or be affected by the movement of agricultural and forest
products on roads or streets in the area? If so, generally describe.
There are no working farm or managed forest land near the site.
h. Proposed measures to reduce or control transportation impacts, if any:
A traffic concurrency permit and payment of traffic impact fees will reduce impacts to
transportation.
15. Public Services
a. Would the project result in an increased need for public services (for example: fire protection,
police protection, public transit, health care, schools, other)? If so, generally describe.
Yes, the new development will produce an increased need for public services. Generally police,
fire and medic services would be required.
b. Proposed measures to reduce or control direct impacts on public services, if any.
Construction of new fireline and fire hydrants, and payment of traffic and/or fire impact fees, if
required, will help to reduce impacts on public services that may result from the completed
development.
16. Utilities
a. Circle utilities currently available at the site:
electricity, natural gas, water, refuse service, telephone, sanitary sewer, septic system, other
b. Describe the utilities that are proposed for the project, the utility providing the service, and the
general construction activities on the site or in the immediate vicinity which might be needed.
Electricity: Puget Sound Energy
Natural Gas: Puget Sound Energy
Water: Lakehaven Utility District
Sanitary Sewer: Lakehaven Utility District
Telephone: CenturyLink
Cable: Comcast
Refuse Service: Waste Management
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C. SIGNATURE
The above answers are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand
that the lead agency is relying on them to make its decision.
Signature:
Name of Signee: Ben Eldridge
Position and Agency/Organization: Barghausen Consulting Engineers
Date Submitted: June 1, 2021