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Appalachian Power, Herbicide application, Jan 15, 2026

NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS

To maintain necessary clearances for safe and reliable electric service, Appalachian Power plans to manage vegetation along a portion of its 34.5 kilovolt distribution/transmission system in Mercer County, McDowell County, and Monroe County W.Va. On or about January 10th  thru December 2026, contract crews will begin selectively applying herbicides to brush along our rights of way. Rights of way in the area involved in the program are:

South Bluefield East Cumberland Mercer County WV

New Hope Princeton, Mercer County WV

East River Ada Dam, Mercer County WV

Bluefield Ave. Stadium Dr, Mercer County WV

Bluefield Ave #8, Mercer County WV

New Hope Brush Creek, Mercer County WV

South Princeton, Princeton, Mercer County WV

South Princeton Glenwood, Mercer County WV

South Princeton Oakvale, Mercer County WV

Princeton Thorn Street, Mercer County WV

Glen Lyn Glen Lyn, Mercer County WV

Princeton Athens Rd, Mercer County WV

Princeton East Town, Mercer County WV

Minnix Mtn. Wenonaha, Mercer County, WV

Bluefield Ave #7, Mercer County WV

New Hope Bluefield Rd, Mercer County WV

Welch Maitland, McDowell County WV

Beltcher Mt. Maitland, McDowell County WV

Sourwood Rockridge , McDowell County WV

Sourwood Jolo , McDowell County WV

Glen Lyn Peterstown, Monroe County WV

Representatives will attempt to personally contact resident property owners at least seven business days prior to working on their property. Specifics regarding your property may be discussed at that time. If you are a nonresident property owner and have questions regarding our right-of-way maintenance, please contact:

Appalachian Power

304-327-2232

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