Raleigh

Legal Notice

Notice is hereby given that MARFORK COAL COMPANY, LLC, PO BOX 457, 370 PACKVILLE/MARFORK ROAD, WHITESVILLE, WV 25209 has a permit on file with the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for the surface mining of approximately 112.86 acres and has submitted an application to the DEP, 1159 Nick Rahall Greenway, Fayetteville, WV, 25840, for renewal of Article 3 Permit Number U300118 to Maintain and operate a deep mine and related facilities in the Eagle seam of coal.

The operation is discharging into Marsh Fork & Elk Run; Big Jarrells Creek of Hopkins Fork of Laurel Creek; Logan Fork of Hopkins Fork of Laurel Creek all of of Big Coal River; Browns Branch of West Fork of Pond Fork of Little Coal River; all of Coal River of Kanawha River of Kanawha River and is located 2.0 miles, southwest of Whitesville in Marsh Fork, Sherman and Cook Districts of Raleigh and Boone Counties, Longitude 81deg.32’18 ” and Latitude 37deg. 57′ 21″ (Coordinates from USGS Topographic Map).

Surface of the area associated herewith is owned by:
NAME ADDRESS
Western Pocahontas Properties, LP 5260 Irwin Road, Huntington WV 25705
Cole and Crane Real Estate Trust 848 Fourth Avenue, Suite 303 , Huntington WV 25705
Boone East Development Co., LLC PO Box 271, Julian WV 25527
1401, LLC 300 Capitol Street, Suite 1401, Charleston WV 25301
Tom & Kay Jarrell 822 Bandy’s Green Branch, Gordon WV 25093
Heartwood Forest Land Fund VIII,LP 1512 EAST FRANKLIN ST STE 104, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514

*and the mineral associated herewith is owned by:
NAME ADDRESS
Honey Island Coal Co. LLC 201 Second Street, Macon, GA 31201
WPP, LP 5260 Irwin Road, Huntington WV 25705
Cole and Crane Real Estate Trust 848 Fourth Avenue, Suite 303 , Huntington WV 25705
Boone East Development Co., LLC PO Box 271, Julian WV 25527
1401, LLC 300 Capitol Street, Suite 1401, Charleston WV 25301

*and the mineral within 100 feet of the permit area is owned by:
NAME ADDRESS
Honey Island Coal Co., LLC 201 Second Street, Macon, GA 31201
WPP, LP 5260 Irwin Road, Huntington WV 25705
Cole and Crane Real Estate Trust 848 Fourth Avenue, Suite 303 , Huntington WV 25705
Boone East Development Co., LLC PO Box 271, Julian WV 25527
1401, LLC 300 Capitol Street, Suite 1401, Charleston WV 25301

Surface of the area within 100 feet of the permit area is owned by:
NAME ADDRESS
Western Pocahontas Properties, LP 5260 Irwin Road, Huntington WV 25705
Cole and Crane Real Estate Trust 848 Fourth Avenue, Suite 303, Huntington WV 25705
Boone East Development Co., LLC PO Box 271, Julian WV 25527
Seth, LLC 300 Capitol Street, Suite 1401, Charleston, WV 25301
Tom & Kay Jarrell 822 Bandy’s Green Branch. Gordon, WV 25093
Heartwood Forest Land Fund VIII,LP 1512 EAST FRANKLIN ST STE 104, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
CXS Transportation, Inc 500 Water Street, C160, Jacksonville FL 32202
WV DOH, DOT District 1 1340 Smith Street, Charleston WV 25301-1492

Written comments and/or requests for an informal conference of the permit renewal application shall identify the applicant and application number and will be received by the Permit Supervisor at the DEP address above until 7/15/2023, or ten (10) days from the date of final publication. A copy of the application will be available for review until 7/15/2023, or ten (10) days from the 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: U300118

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