ADVERTISEMENT
Notice is hereby given that REPUBLIC ENERGY, LLC, P. O. BOX 69, 622 PACKS BRANCH ROAD, PAX, WV 25904, has submitted an application to the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Division of Mining and Reclamation (DMR) located at 1159 Nick Rahall Greenway, Fayetteville, WV 25840 for an Article 3 permit for the surface disturbance of approximately 2.99 acres in order to surface mine in the Peerless, 2 Gas, Lower Campbells Creek, and Powellton seams of coal. The proposed operation is discharging into Buffalo Fork of/and Toney Fork of Clear Fork of Coal River and Willis Branch of/and Paint Creek, all of Kanawha River and is located 1.8 miles, Southwest of Pax (Nearest Post Office) in the Clear Fork district of Raleigh County and Plateau district of Fayette County. Longitude 81o 17′ 44″ Latitude 37 o 53′ 21″.
Surface of the area associated here-with and the mineral associated herewith is owned by:
Surface and Mineral
Pax, LLC., 170 Summers Street, Suite 300, Charleston, WV 25301
Surface of the area associated within 100 feet of the permit area herewith and the mineral associated herewith is owned by:
Surface and Mineral
Pax, LLC., 170 Summers Street, Suite 300, Charleston, WV 25301
Written comments and/or requests for an informal conference of the surface mining application shall identify the applicant and application number and will be received by the Permit Supervisor at the DEP address above until December 23, 2022 , or thirty (30) days from date of final publication. A copy of the application will be available for review until December 23, 2022,or thirty (30) days from date of final publication in the DEP Regional Office located at the address above and is available at: http://apps.dep.wv.gov/WebApp/_dep/Search/ePermitting/ePermittingApplicationSearchPage.cfm.
The above link can be accessed from a computer at all West Virginia public libraries.
DEP Telephone Number 304-574-4465 Permit Number S301003