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Clark County Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement

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Clark County and seven local cities are updating their Comprehensive Growth Management Plans to meet state law requirements, according to a July 24, 2026, release. The county issued a final environmental impact statement (FEIS) completing the required SEPA process.

The FEIS details potential environmental impacts of the preferred growth alternative and includes mitigation measures. Copies are available for review at county offices and public libraries from July 31 to October 30, with printed copies costing $48. 15 and digital copies $1. 59. Public hearings will be scheduled in late summer and fall for comment on the plan update.

πŸ“„ Source: Local Government β€” https://www.clark.wa.gov/community-planning/county-releases-final-environmental-impact-statement-growth-plan-update
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    Clark County and seven local cities are updating their Comprehensive Growth Management Plansβ€œClark County and the cities of Battle Ground, Camas, La Center, Ridgefield, Washougal, Woodland and the Town of Yacolt are proposing to revise their Comprehensive Growth Management Plans to comply with the Growth Management Act 10-year periodic review requirements.”
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    The update is to meet state law requirementsβ€œClark County and the cities of Battle Ground, Camas, La Center, Ridgefield, Washougal, Woodland and the Town of Yacolt are proposing to revise their Comprehensive Growth Management Plans to comply with the Growth Management Act 10-year periodic review requirements.”
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    The information is according to a July 24, 2026, releaseβ€œThe county has prepared a final environmental impact statement (FEIS) in compliance with the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA), issued on July 24, 2026.”
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    The county issued a final environmental impact statement (FEIS)β€œThe county has prepared a final environmental impact statement (FEIS) in compliance with the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA), issued on July 24, 2026.”
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    The FEIS completes the required SEPA processβ€œIssuance of the FEIS completes the required SEPA process.”
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    The FEIS details potential environmental impacts of the preferred growth alternativeβ€œThe final environmental review document informs the public of the potential environmental impacts of the preferred growth alternative and possible mitigation measures.”
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    The FEIS includes mitigation measuresβ€œThe final environmental review document informs the public of the potential environmental impacts of the preferred growth alternative and possible mitigation measures.”
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    Copies of the FEIS are available for review at county offices and public librariesβ€œPrinted copies of the FEIS will also be available to review at the following locations, July 31-Oct. 30: Battle Ground City Hall: 109 SW 1st St.Camas City Hall: 616 NE 4th Ave.La Center City Hall: 210 E 4th St.Ridgefield City Hall: 230 Pioneer St.Washougal City Hall: 1701 C St.Woodland City Hall: 230 Davidson Ave.Yacolt Town Hall: 202 W. Cushman St.Battle Ground Community Library: 1207 SE 8th WayCamas Public Library: 625 NE 4th Ave.Cascade Park Community Library: 600 NE 136th Ave., VancouverLa Center Community Library: 1411 NE Lockwood Creek RoadRidgefield Community Library: 210 N. Main Ave.Three Creeks Community Library: 800-C NE Tenney Rd., VancouverVancouver Community Library: 901 C St.Vancouver Mall Library: 8700 NE Vancouver Mall DriveWashougal Community Library: 1661 C St.Woodland Community Library: 411 Lakeshore DriveYacolt Library Express: 105 E Yacolt Road”
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    Copies of the FEIS are available for review from July 31 to October 30β€œPrinted copies of the FEIS will also be available to review at the following locations, July 31-Oct. 30:”
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    Printed copies of the FEIS cost $48.15β€œThe cost of a printed copy is $48.15 and a digital copy on a USB drive costs $1.59. These prices are inclusive of applicable taxes.”
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    Digital copies of the FEIS cost $1.59β€œA digital copy on a USB drive costs $1.59.”
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    Public hearings will be scheduled in late summer and fallβ€œAgencies, affected tribes, and members of the public are invited to comment on the FEIS in conjunction with public hearings that will be held on the comprehensive plan update. The county will notify the public when hearings are scheduled in the late summer and fall.”
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    Public hearings will be for comment on the plan updateβ€œAgencies, affected tribes, and members of the public are invited to comment on the FEIS in conjunction with public hearings that will be held on the comprehensive plan update.”

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