Guemes Island Ferry

Planning Department Issues Threshold Determination on Guemes Ferry Schedule
Skagit County has determined that proposed permanent expansion of weekday evening ferry service to Guemes Island would not have a probable significant adverse impact on the environment. The Skagit County Planning and Development Services Department issued a Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) on May 6, 2008, regarding proposed permanent expansion of weekday evening ferry runs to Guemes Island.

• News Release
• Guemes Island Ferry Threshold Determination
  
• Environmental Assessment Report
  

Appendix A Public Comments on the Proposed Guemes Ferry Service Schedule Changes and Environmental Review:

1. Pages 1-91
2. Pages 92-209
3. Pages 210-272
4. Pages 273-323
5. Pages 324-359
6. Pages 360-448
7. Pages 449-511
8. Pages 512-547
9. Pages 548-654
10. Pages 655-693
11. Pages 694-751
12. Pages 752-862
13. Pages 863-914
14. Pages 915-966
15. Pages 967-991
    
    

Appendix B Guemes Island Ferry Capital Facilities Plan 2006-2020 (adopted via County Resolution #R20060419, December 5, 2006) (5mb Pdf)
Appendix C Guemes Island Ferry Annual Report 2007 (Skagit County Department of Public Works)
Appendix D Final Report: Skagit County Department of Public Works Guemes Island Ferry Operations Management Analysis (Berk & Associates, March 2003)
Appendix E Skagit County Demography 2007 (Skagit County Public Health Department, August 2007)
Appendix F The Draft Guemes Island Sub-Area Plan (Guemes Island Planning Advisory Committee, July 2007) Guemes Island Sub-Area Plan
Appendix G Hydrogeology & Quality of Ground Water on Guemes Island, Skagit County, Washington (USGS, 1995) (13 MB Pdf)
Appendix H Paquette, Shawn M. 1997. Use of a three-dimensional flow model to simulate the position and shape of a saltwater interface. M.S. Thesis, Rice University, Houston, Texas
Appendix I Well Chloride Levels - Comparison of USGS (1991) with 2007 Data (Kooiman, February 2007)


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