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MR-34-C	 	Revised 8/05

DEP PUBLIC NOTICE – COUNTY-WYOMING - 401 STATE CERTIFICATION 
CONSOL MINING COMPANY, LLC – ARTICLE 11/NPDES PERMIT NO. WV1030035


 
Notice is hereby given that  Consol Mining Company, LLC -  1000 Consol Energy 
Dr., Canonsburg, PA 15317  has submitted an application for a request for State 
Certification as required by Section 401 of the Clean Water Act to the 
Department of Environmental Protection,  1159 Nick Rahall Greenway, 
Fayetteville, WV 25840.  This activity is authorized by the U. S. Army Corps of 
Engineers General Permit No. NWP 50, LRH-2018-576, which covers underground 
coal mining activities.
The activity will impact two (2) wetlands (total of 0.102 acre) and 72 linear 
feet of an unnamed tributary of Still Run of the Guyandotte River and is 
located 1.2 miles northeast of Itmann in Slab Fork District of Wyoming County, 
West Virginia.  Longitude  81° 25‘ 29“ and Latitude 37° 35‘ 24“ (Coordinates 
from USGS Topographic Map).
 Pursuant to Section 401 of the Federal Clean Water Act, the State has 
Certified with conditions, that the above described activity will comply with 
Sections 301, 302, 303, 306 and 307 of the Federal Clean Water Act and other 
appropriate requirements of State Law.  When issuing certification, the WVDEP 
considered the impact on water resources, fish and wildlife, recreation, 
critical habitats, wetlands and other natural resources under its jurisdiction 
from the category of activities authorized by the general permit and has 
conditioned its certification by requiring this notice among other conditions.  
Any person adversely affected or aggrieved by the Department's certification 
authorizing this activity may request a hearing appealing to the Department's 
certification within thirty (30) calendar days after the publication of this 
notice pursuant to Title 47, Legislative Rules.  Such requests for a hearing 
shall identify the requesting party's interest and the manner in which the 
interest is aggrieved or adversely affected.  Such requests shall this be sent 
to the WVDEP at the above address. 

 Comments on the proposed certification or requests for a public hearing shall 
be in writing and if a public hearing is requested shall state the nature of 
the issues proposed to be raised in the hearing.  Such written comments or 
requests should be sent to the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) at 
the address above and must also reference the Article 11/ WVNPDES permit number 
shown above.  Comments received by June 30, 2019 or thirty (30) days from date 
of publication, will be considered.

DEP Telephone No. 304-574-4465                  Article 11/NPDES Permit No.  
WV1030035