1245 22 Mine Road Holden WV 25625 (304) 792-8400 Surface Mine Permit Number S-5012-12 situated in Jefferson and Harts Creek Districts of Lincoln County approximately 2.9 miles southeast of Spurlockville WV will be conducting blasting activities in accordance with all State and Federal Laws and as approved by the Department of Environmental Protection. Blasting activities will occur Monday through Saturday from “sunrise to sunset”. No blasting shall be conducted on Sunday. Blasting is to commence on November 29 2024 and continue through November 28 2025. Ten minutes prior to and immediately after each blast all access to the specific area will be safeguarded from unauthorized entry. The warning signal prior to each blast shall be from an air horn siren or other device audible to at least one half mile from the blast. The warning will be given three (3) minutes prior to detonation and will consist of three (3) short blasts of five (5) seconds duration with five (5) seconds between each blast. The all clear signal shall be one long blast from an air horn siren or other approved devices of twenty (20) seconds duration. Blasting shall be conducted in such a way so as to prevent adverse impacts to the public or the environment. Blasting activities will not be conducted at times other than those announced in the blasting schedule except in the event of an emergency situation where rain lightningor other atmospheric conditions or operator or public safety requires unscheduled detonations. LH-199781 11-20;2024 |~
