Legal Notices

NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS To maintain necessary clearances for safe and reliable electric service, Appalachian Power Company plans to manage vegetation along the Ruth – Alum Creek portion of its 12-kilovolt distribution system in Kanawha County, WV. On or about January 3rd, 2023, contract crews will begin to trim and remove trees and brush and apply herbicides along our rights-of-way. Work will be done in accordance with International Society of Arboriculture guidelines and take into account factors such as tree species, growth characteristics, line voltage, etc. In unmaintained or undeveloped areas cuttings will remain on site to minimize soil disturbance and to promote biodegradation. Rights-of-way in this area involved in the program are: Acorn Dr., Alum Creek Rd., Chestnut Rd., Dailey Branch Rd., Dead End Rd., Johnstone Rd., Johnson Dr., Green Knoll Dr., Brook Rd., Crooked Creek Rd., Chandler Hill Rd., Childress Rd., Rt. 214, Rabel Mtn. Rd., Johnstone Rd., Heavenly Dr., Minner Hill Rd., Meadow Creek Rd., Brounland Rd., Brier Cr., Ballard Rd., Greenview Rd., Rocky Moore Rd., Ball Park Dr., Newbridge Rd., Sproul Rd., Sand Plant Rd., and Emmons Rd. 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, they may be directed to: Appalachian Power Company Forestry Department 404 29th St. W. Charleston WV, 25387 304-746-2791 LC-143518 01-03;2023