22-100735-NPDES Permit-02-16-2022-V1
January 18, 2022
Rick Basanaw
Sierra Construction Company, Inc.
14800 NE North Woodinville Way
Woodinville, WA 98072
RE: Coverage under the Construction Stormwater General Permit
Permit number: WAR310972
Site Name: Woodbridge Building "B"
Location: West of Weyerhaeuser Way South and North of HWY 18
Federal Way County: King
Disturbed Acres: 16.85
Dear Rick Basanaw:
The Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology) received your Notice of Intent for
coverage under Ecology’s Construction Stormwater General Permit (CSWGP). This is your
permit coverage letter. Your permit coverage is effective January 18, 2022.
Retain this letter as an official record of permit coverage for your site. You may keep your
records in electronic format if you can easily access them from your construction site. You can
get the CSWGP , permit forms , and other information at www.ecology.wa.gov/eCoverage-
packet. Contact your Permit Administrator, listed below, if you want a copy of the CSWGP
mailed to you. Please read the permit and contact Ecology if you have any questions.
Electronic Discharge Monitoring Reports (WQWebDMR)
This permit requires you to submit monthly discharge monitoring reports (DMRs) for the full
duration of permit coverage (from the first full month of coverage to termination). Your first
DMR must be submitted by March 15, 2022.
You must submit your DMRs electronically using Ecology’s secure online system,
WQWebDMR. To sign up for WQWebDMR go to
www.ecology.wa.gov/programs/wq/permits/paris/webdmr.html. If you have questions, contact the
portal staff at (360) 407-7097 (Olympia area), or (800) 633-6193/Option 3, or email
WQWebPortal@ecy.wa.gov.
Rick Basanaw
January 18, 2022
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Appeal Process
You have a right to appeal coverage under the general permit to the Pollution Control Hearing
Board (PCHB). Appeals must be filed within 30 days of the date of receipt of this letter. Any
appeal is limited to the general permit’s applicability or non-applicability to a specific
discharger. The appeal process is governed by chapter 43.21B RCW and chapter 371-08 WAC.
“Date of receipt” is defined in RCW 43.21B.001(2). For more information regarding your right
to appeal, go to https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/publications/summarypages/1710007.html to view
Ecology’s Focus Sheet: Appeal of General Permit Coverage.
Annual Permit Fees
RCW 90.48.465 requires Ecology to recover the costs of managing the permit program. Permit
fees are invoiced annually until the permit is terminated. Termination conditions are described in
the permit. For permit fee related questions, please contact the Water Quality Fee Unit at
wqfee_unit@ecy.wa.gov or (800) 633-6193/Option 2.
Ecology Field Inspector Assistance
If you have questions regarding stormwater management at your construction site, please contact
your Regional Inspector, Maria Zeman of Ecology’s Northwest Regional Office in Shoreline at
maria.zeman@ecy.wa.gov, or (425) 240-0409.
Questions or Additional Information
Ecology is here to help. Please review our web page at
www.ecology.wa.gov/constructionstormwaterpermit. If you have questions about the Construction
Stormwater General Permit, please contact your Permit Administrator, Kendra Henderson at
kendra.henderson@ecy.wa.gov, or (360) 407-6556.
Sincerely,
Jeff Killelea, Manager
Program Development Services Section
Water Quality Program