Port Orchard, WA · Kitsap County

No notary required

SEPA Environmental Checklist

Applicants complete this checklist to describe a proposed project and its potential environmental effects for review by the agency requesting it.

What this form is

The SEPA Environmental Checklist helps a governmental agency determine whether a proposal may have significant environmental impacts and whether further analysis or mitigation may be needed. Complete it when the agency requests a checklist for your proposal. It asks about the applicant, project location and schedule, permits, and potential effects on topics such as water, wildlife, land use, noise, and transportation; additional supporting information may be attached.

Who needs it

Applicants whose agency requests a SEPA checklist use it to describe their proposal and its possible environmental effects.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

No notary is required; the checklist contains no notary block and asks for answers and supporting information without specifying a signing or dating step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Checklist

    Download the SEPA Environmental Checklist PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Proposal Information

    Answer the applicable questions about the applicant, proposal, location, schedule, approvals, and environmental effects.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Information

    Attach additional information that helps describe the proposal or its environmental effects, such as available plans or studies.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed checklist to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the SEPA Environmental Checklist?
It is a checklist agencies use to help assess whether a proposal may have significant environmental impacts and whether further analysis or mitigation may be needed.
Who completes the SEPA Environmental Checklist?
The applicant completes it when the agency requests a checklist. It asks for basic proposal information and details about possible effects on environmental topics.
Do I need a notary for the SEPA Environmental Checklist?
No. The checklist has no notary block and does not specify a signing or dating step.
How do I submit the SEPA Environmental Checklist?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This SEPA Environmental Checklist doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Port Orchard form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.