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Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station Project Approved

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Tacoma Water has received SEPA approval for the Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station project, which includes construction of a new pump station and 1,500 feet of 24-inch water main. The project is located in the Puyallup area and is part of Tacoma Water's Pipeline 1 Pressurization Program.

The project will require public comments by September 9, 2026. The SEPA record shows the project will include installation of inline isolation valves and associated pipeline improvements. The location of the project appears to be within the Puyallup watershed but is not specifically stated as being within Puyallup city limits.

The project is being handled by Tacoma City of as the lead agency, not Puyallup. Puyallup residents may see impacts from the project if it affects the Puyallup River watershed or water systems. The project is scheduled to be issued on August 26, 2026, with comments due by September 9, 2026.

πŸ“„ Source: WA Ecology SEPA β€” Pierce County β€” https://data.wa.gov/resource/mmcb-z6jf.json?countyname=PIERCE
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    Tacoma Water has received SEPA approval for the Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station projectβ€œProject: Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station Lead agency: Tacoma City of Type: DNS Applicant: Jason Moline Description: The proposed project consists of constructing the Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station and associated water system improvements for Tacoma Water's Pipeline 1 Pressurization Program. The project includes construction of a new aboveground municipal water pump station with approximately 1,500 feet of 24-inch main, as well as associated pipeline improvements including installation of inline isolation valves Issued: 2026-08-26 Comments due: 2026-09-09 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202603439”
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    The Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station project includes construction of a new pump stationβ€œThe proposed project consists of constructing the Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station and associated water system improvements for Tacoma Water's Pipeline 1 Pressurization Program. The project includes construction of a new aboveground municipal water pump station with approximately 1,500 feet of 24-inch main, as well as associated pipeline improvements including installation of inline isolation valves”
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    The Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station project includes construction of 1,500 feet of 24-inch water mainβ€œThe proposed project consists of constructing the Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station and associated water system improvements for Tacoma Water's Pipeline 1 Pressurization Program. The project includes construction of a new aboveground municipal water pump station with approximately 1,500 feet of 24-inch main, as well as associated pipeline improvements including installation of inline isolation valves”
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    The Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station project is located in the Puyallup areaNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station project is part of Tacoma Water's Pipeline 1 Pressurization Programβ€œThe proposed project consists of constructing the Canyonfalls Creek Pump Station and associated water system improvements for Tacoma Water's Pipeline 1 Pressurization Program.”
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    The project will require public comments by September 9, 2026β€œComments due: 2026-09-09”
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    The SEPA record shows the project will include installation of inline isolation valvesβ€œThe project includes construction of a new aboveground municipal water pump station with approximately 1,500 feet of 24-inch main, as well as associated pipeline improvements including installation of inline isolation valves”
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    The SEPA record shows the project will include associated pipeline improvementsβ€œThe project includes construction of a new aboveground municipal water pump station with approximately 1,500 feet of 24-inch main, as well as associated pipeline improvements including installation of inline isolation valves”
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    The location of the project appears to be within the Puyallup watershedNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The project is not specifically stated as being within Puyallup city limitsNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The project is being handled by Tacoma City as the lead agencyNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The project is not being handled by PuyallupNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Puyallup residents may see impacts from the project if it affects the Puyallup River watershedNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Puyallup residents may see impacts from the project if it affects water systemsNo usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    The project is scheduled to be issued on August 26, 2026No usable supporting receipt β€” unverified.
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    Comments for the project are due by September 9, 2026β€œComments due: 2026-09-09”

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