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.: CEP-24-06
Public Notice Date: 9/18/2024
Paper: The Register-Herald
The following has applied for a Class 5 Underground Injection Control Permit for this facility or activity:
Application No.: 0734-04-081 Modification Number 7
Applicant:
ICG BECKLEY, LLC
PO Box 49
2221 OLD ECCLES ROAD
ECCLES, WV 25836
Facility:
Eccles Coal Refuse Disposal
Facility
Latitude 37:47:21 Longitude 81:15:38
Business conducted:
Underground Injection Control
Activity:
Add five (5) new Class 5, Type 5×13 injection wells and associated UIC injection points (206-210) to inject water from Beckley Pocahontas Refuse Underdrain into the Eccles No. 6 deep mine in the Sewell Seam.
The State of West Virginia will act on the above application in accordance with the West Virginia Legislative Rules, Title 47, Series 13.24 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 Bowen, UIC
The public comment period begins 9/18/2024 and ends 10/18/2024.
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.