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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DIVISION OF MINING AND RECLAMATION PUBLIC NOTICE WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION’S, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE, 601 57TH STREET SE, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25304-2345 TELEPHONE: (304) 926-0440, TDD: (304) 926-0493, and VOICE-TO-TDD RELAY: 1-800-422-5700. APPLICATION FOR A CLASS 5 UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL PERMIT Public Notice No.: CEB-26-02 Public Notice Date: 2/4/2026 Paper: Coal Valley News The following has applied for a Class 5 Underground Injection Control Permit for this facility or activity: Application No.: 1247-08-005 Applicant: ROCKWELL MINING, LLC 250 W MAIN STREET, SUITE 2000 LEXINGTON, KY 40507 Facility: Hampton No. 3 Deep Mine Latitude 37 55′ 01″ Longitude 81 42′ 59″ Business conducted: Coal Mining Activity Activity: Continue injecting AMD precipitate through one (1) Class 5 type 5X13 injection well The State of West Virginia will act on the above application in accordance with the West Virginia Legislative Rules, Title 47, Series 13, Section 14.24 issued pursuant to Chapter 22, Article 11 and Article 12. Any interested person may submit written comments on the draft permit and may request a public hearing in writing within thirty (30) days of the date of this public notice. Comments or requests should be addressed to: Director, Division of Mining and Reclamation, DEP 601 57th Street SE Charleston, WV 25304-2345 ATTN: Cheryl E. Bowen, UIC The public comment period begins 2/4/2026 and ends 3/6/2026. Comments received within this period will be considered prior to issuance of the permit. Correspondence should include the name, address, and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement of the nature of the issues raised. A public hearing may be held if the Director determines there is significant public interest in one or more issues relevant to the draft permit. The application, draft permit or factsheet may be inspected by appointment at the Division of Mining and Reclamation, between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on business days. Copies of the document may be obtained for a nominal fee. For further information contact the person identified above at (304) 926-0495, or Fax (304) 926-0496. LH-414533 02-04;2026