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Notice is hereby given that Carter Roag Coal Company, 109 Appalachian Drive, Beckley, WV 25801 has a permit on file with the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for the surface mining of approximately 222.61 acres and has submitted an application to the DEP, 47 School Street, Suite 301, Philippi, WV 26416-1600, for renewal of Article 3 Permit Number S200519 to operate and maintain a coal surface mine with auger/highwall mining (within 100 feet of County Route 46) in the Sewell, Sewell A, and Sewell B seam of coal. The operation is discharging into Unnamed Tributaries, Dry Run, Lick Run, and Bear Run of/and Beech Run all of/and Left Fork Buckhannon River of Buckhannon River of Tygart Valley River of Monongahela River and is located 3.7 miles southeast of Helvetia in Middle Fork District of Randolph County, Longitude 80* 07′ 58″ and Latitude 38* 41′ 26″ (Coordinates from USGS Topographic Map).
Surface of the area associated herewith is owned by:
Name Address
Coastal Forest Resources Company 1772 Brushy Fork Road, Buckhannon, WV 26201
and the mineral associated herewith is owned by:
Name Address
WPP, LLC 1415 Louisiana Street, Suite 3325, Houston, TX 77002
and the mineral within 100 feet of the permit area is owned by:
Name Address
WPP, LLC 1415 Louisiana Street, Suite 3325, Houston, TX 77002
Marson Coal Company PO Box 629, Elkins, WV 26241
Surface of the area within 100 feet of the permit area is owned by:
Name Address
Coastal Forest Resources Company 1772 Brushy Fork Rd, Buckhannon, WV 26201
West Virginia Department of Transportation District 8 US 219 North, Elkins, WV 26241
Marson Coal Company PO Box 629, Elkins, WV 26241
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 May 9, 2025, or thirty (30) days from the date of final publication. A copy of the application will be available for review until May 9, 2025, or thirty (30) 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: 304-457-3219 Permit Number: S200519
Elk – Mar. 19, 26, Apr. 2, 9, 2025