PUBLIC NOTICE

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 5TH 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.: RP-15-002 Public Notice Date: May 18, 2015 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 Applicant: ICG BECKLEY LLC PO BOX 49 ECCLES, WV 25836 Facility: Eccles Coal Refuse Disposal Facility Latitude: 37 : 47 : 21 Longitude: 81 : 15 : 38 Business conducted: Deep mining and preparation plant Activity: Reissuance of an Underground Injection Control permit for ICG Beckley, LLC in order to continue injecting AMD sludge through three (3) permitted Class 5X13 type injection wells into the abandoned Eccles #5 and #6 mines in the Beckley and Sewell seams near Eccles, WV. The State of West Virginia will act on the above application in accordance with the West Virginia Legislative Rules, Title 47, Series 13, Section 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 5th Street SE Charleston, WV 25304-2345 ATTN: Robert C. Price, UIC The public comment period begins May 18, 2015 and ends June 17, 2015. 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 appointed 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. 5-18-MON-1-RH L 2963