JR Simplot Co. SEPA Comment Period

BENTON CLEAN AIR AGENCY RECEIVED A SEPA APPLICATION FROM JR Simplot Co. TO RELOCATE A PACIFIC NORTHWEST SOLUTIONS MOBILE FERTILIZER REACTOR TO THEIR EXISTING FACILITY LOCATED AT 227120 E HEDGES RD. KENNEWICK, WA 99337 IN BENTON COUNTY.

Permit Applicant:
JR Simplot Co.
227120 E. Hedges Rd.
Kennewick, WA 99337

JR Simplot Co. is proposing to relocate a Pacific Northwest Solutions mobile fertilizer reactor to their existing facility. This project triggers a review of the proposal by BCAA under Washington Administrative Code (WAC) 173-400-110. An Order of Approval from
the BCAA is required. The final Order will contain conditions under which the facility must
operate to be in compliance with the local, state, and federal clean air regulations.

The lead agency for this proposal has determined that it does not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. An environmental impact statement (EIS) is not required under RCW 43.21C.030(2)(c). This decision was made after review of a completed environmental checklist and other information on file with the lead agency. This information is available to the public on request. This DNS is issued under 197-11-340(2); the lead agency will not act on this proposal for 15 days from January 30, 2026. Comments must be submitted by February 14, 2026.

JR Simplot Co. SEPA and DNS 26-001

Tyler Thompson, Air Quality Engineer
Benton Clean Air Agency
526 S. Steptoe St.
Kennewick, WA 99336

Ph: 509-783-1304
Fax: 509-783-6562