Notice is hereby given that Republic Energy, LLC., PO Box 69, 622 Packs Branch Road, Pax, WV 25904 has submitted an application to the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Regional Office at 1159 Nick Rahall Greenway, Fayetteville, WV, 25840 for a Phase I release on Permit Number S-3010-11 Increment # 1 issued for 330.95 acres..
The permit is located in Cabin Creek & Valley District of Kanawha & Fayette County, 1.8 miles SW of Mahan on Unnamed Tributaries of Cabin Creek, Fifteenmile Creek, and Long Branch of Tenmile Fork; Cabin Creek and Paint Creek of Upper Kanawha River.
Republic Energy, LLC completed Backfilling and Regrading 3/9/2020 and is requesting release of 60 percent of the reclamation performance bond currently in the amount of $503,120.
Written comments will be received at the DEP address above until September 5, 2026, or thirty (30) days from date of final publication.