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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 14-197c

[44 Pa.B. 494]
[Saturday, January 25, 2014]

[Continued from previous Web Page]

ACTIONS ON COAL AND NONCOAL MINING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS


Actions on applications under the Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1396.1—1396.19a); the Noncoal Surface Mining Conservation and Reclamation Act (52 P. S. §§ 3301—3326); The Clean Streams Law; the Coal Refuse Disposal Control Act (52 P. S. §§ 30.51—30.66); and The Bituminous Mine Subsidence and Land Conservation Act (52 P. S. §§ 1406.1—1406.20a). The final action on each application also constitutes action on the NPDES permit application and, if noted, the request for a Section 401 Water Quality Certification. Mining activity permits issued in response to applications will also address the application permitting requirements of the following statutes: the Air Quality Pollution Act (35 P. S. §§ 4001—4014); the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1—693.27); and the Solid Waste Management Act (35 P. S. §§ 6018.101—6018.1002).


Coal Permits Issued

California District Office: 25 Technology Drive, Coal Center, PA 15423, 724-769-1100

56111601 and NPDES No. PA0236098. LCT Energy, LP, (938 Mt. Airy Drive, Suite 200, Johnstown, PA 15904). To operate the Laurel Plant in Shade Township, Somerset County to operate a new coal preparation plant and related NPDES permit. Surface Acres Proposed 138.8. Receiving Stream: Unnamed Tributary to Little Dark Shade Creek, classified for the following use: CWF. The application was considered administratively complete on November 2, 2011. Application received April 18, 2011. Permit issued January 6, 2014.

56971301 and NPDES No. PA0214973. RoxCOAL, Inc., (1576 Stoystown Road, PO Box 149, Friedens, PA 15541). To renew the permit for the Geronimo Mine in Jenner and Quemahoning Townships, Somerset County and related NPDES permit. No additional discharges. The application was considered administratively complete on October 9, 2012. Application received February 22, 2012. Permit issued January 6, 2014.

30831303. Cumberland Coal Resources, LP, (158 Portal Road, PO Box 1020, Waynesburg, PA 15370). To revise the permit for the Cumberland Mine in Wayne Township, Greene County to install six ventilation boreholes. Surface Acres Proposed 3.91. No additional discharges. The application was considered administratively complete on August 21, 2013. Application received July 3, 2013. Permit issued January 8, 2014.

30841307. Emerald Coal Resources, LP, (158 Portal Road, PO Box 1020, Waynesburg, PA 15370). To revise the permit for the Emerald Mine No. 1 in Franklin, Greene, Jefferson, and Whiteley Townships, Greene County ACOE Pittsburgh. Waynesburg, Oak Forest, Mather, and Garards Fort, bound by the following points for Muddy Creek from N: 21.86 inches; W: 14.23 inches to N: 0.71 inch; W: 12.39 inches; for Frosty Run from N: 19.44 inches; W: 12.80 inches to N: 21.64 inches; W: 12.32 inches; and for Dutch Run from N: 16.91 inches; W: 14.73 inches to N: 19.01 inches; W: 14.88 inches. This is a Chapter 105 Water Obstruction and Encroachment permit application (Stream Module 15), submitted as part of the mining permit revision application to authorize the stream restoration for stream flow loss resulting from longwall mining to Dutch Run, Frosty Run, Muddy Creek and Unnamed Tributaries and includes minor restoration to streams in the subsidence control plan area as necessary. In conjunction with this approval, the Department is granting 401 Water Quality Certification certifying that the approved activities will comply with the applicable provisions of sections 301—303, 306, and 307 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 USCA § 1341) and will not violate Federal and State water quality standards. The application was considered administratively complete on February 12, 2012. Application received June 1, 2011. Permit issued January 8, 2014.

Greensburg District Mining Office: Armbrust Professional Center, 8205 Route 819, Greensburg, PA 15601, 724-925-5500

04070102 and NPDES Permit No. PA0251259. Amerikohl Mining, Inc. (202 Sunset Drive, Butler, PA 16001). Permit renewal issued for reclamation only to an existing bituminous surface mine, located in South Beaver Township, Beaver County, affecting 114.5 acres. Receiving streams: Brush Run and unnamed tributaries to Brush Run. Application received: October 16, 2013. Permit issued: January 7, 2014.

03060104 and NPDES Permit No. PA0250996. Rosebud Mining Company (301 Market Street, Kittanning, PA 16201). Permit revision issued for land use change from forestland to a post-mining land use of pastureland/land occasionally cut for hay to an existing bituminous surface mine, located in Manor and Kittanning Townships, Armstrong County, affecting 85.4 acres. Receiving streams: unnamed tributaries to Campbell Run. Application received: July 22, 2013. Permit issued: January 9, 2014.

30080101 and NPDES Permit No. PA0251411. Fayette Coal & Coke, Inc. (195 Enterprise Lane, Connellsville, PA 15425). Permit renewal issued for reclamation only to an existing bituminous surface mine, located in Dunkard Township, Greene County, affecting 46.8 acres. Receiving streams: Dunkard Creek and unnamed tributaries to Dunkard Creek. Application received: August 9, 2013. Permit issued: January 9, 2014.

Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118

Permit No. 49860201R. Rosini Enterprises, Inc., (PO Box 568, Shamokin, PA 17872), renewal of an existing anthracite coal refuse reprocessing operation in Coal Township, Northumberland County affecting 58.3 acres, receiving stream: Carbon Run. Application received: March 7, 2012. Renewal issued: January 8, 2014.

49860201GP104. Rosini Enterprises, Inc., (PO Box 568, Shamokin, PA 17872), General NPDES Stormwater Permit for stormwater discharges associated with mining activities on Surface Mining Permit No. 49860201 in Coal Township, Northumberland County, receiving stream: Carbon Run. Application received: July 5, 2012. Permit issued: January 8, 2014.

ACTIONS ON BLASTING ACTIVITY APPLICATIONS


Actions on applications under the Explosives Acts of 1937 and 1957 and 25 Pa. Code § 211.124. Blasting activity performed as part of a coal or noncoal mining activity will be regulated by the mining permit for that coal or noncoal mining activity.

Blasting Permits Issued

Pottsville District Mining Office: 5 West Laurel Boulevard, Pottsville, PA 17901, 570-621-3118

Permit No. 22134110. Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc., (P. O. Box 1140, Gardiner, ME 04345), construction blasting for Southpoint Meadows in Derry Township, Dauphin County with an expiration date of January 11, 2015. Permit issued: January 7, 2014.

Permit No. 35144101. Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc., (P. O. Box 1140, Gardiner, ME 04345), construction blasting for Valley View Business Park in Archbald and Jessup Boroughs, Lackawanna County with an expiration date of January 31, 2015. Permit issued: January 9, 2014.

Permit No. 40144101. Maine Drilling & Blasting, Inc., (P. O. Box 1140, Gardiner, ME 04345), construction blasting for East Mountain Corporate Center in Plain Township, Luzerne County with an expiration date of January 31, 2015. Permit issued: January 9, 2014.

Permit No. 66144101. Meshoppen Blasting, Inc., (P. O. Box 127, Meshoppen, PA 18630), construction blasting for Craig Keller Fuel Station in Washington Township, Wyoming County with an expiration date of April 30, 2014. Permit issued: January 9, 2014.

Permit No. 67134116. M & J Explosives, Inc., (P. O. Box 608, Carlisle, PA 17013), construction blasting for Rutter's Dairy in Manchester Township, York County with an expiration date of December 23, 2014. Permit issued: January 9, 2014.

FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT SECTION 401

 The Department has taken the following actions on previously received permit applications, requests for Environmental Assessment approval and requests for Water Quality Certification under section 401 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) (33 U.S.C.A. § 1341).

 Except as otherwise noted, the Department has granted 401 Water Quality Certification certifying that the construction and operation described will comply with sections 301—303, 306 and 307 of the FWPCA (33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1311—1313, 1316 and 1317) and that the construction will not violate applicable Federal and State water quality standards.

 Persons aggrieved by an action may appeal that action to the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act and 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501—508 and 701—704. The appeal should be sent to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, PO Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Board through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Board within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure may be obtained from the Board. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in Braille or on audiotape from the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create a right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decisional law.

 For individuals who wish to challenge an action, the appeal must reach the Board within 30 days. A lawyer is not needed to file an appeal with the Board.

 Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should show this notice to a lawyer at once. Persons who cannot afford a lawyer may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483 for more information.


Actions on applications for the following activities filed under the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act (32 P. S. §§ 693.1—693.27), section 302 of the Flood Plain Management Act (32 P. S. § 679.302) and The Clean Streams Law and Notice of Final Action for Certification under section 401 of the FWPCA.

Permits, Environmental Assessments and 401 Water Quality Certifications Issued:

WATER OBSTRUCTIONS AND ENCROACHMENTS

Southwest Region: Waterways and Wetlands Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745.

E56-366. Stonycreek Township, 120 Municipal Road, Friedens, PA 15541-6414; Stonycreek Township & Shanksville Borough, Somerset County; ACOE Pittsburgh District. Has been given consent to construct and maintain a 12" steel casing sanitary sewer utility line stream crossing that will impact approximately 0.04 acre of Lake Stonycreek (CWF), by attaching this utility line to the bridge that carries Causeway Drive (S.R. 1006) over Lake Stonycreek. In addition, to construct and maintain twenty-three (23) sanitary sewer utility line stream crossings across Rhoads Creek (CWF), Boone Run (CWF), several unnamed tributaries (UNTs) to these watercourses, and UNTs to Lake Stonycreek, which will cumulatively impact approximately 540` of watercourse. In addition, to construct and maintain twenty (20) sanitary sewer utility line crossings across wetlands, which will impact approximately 0.20 acre of wetland, some of which are exceptional value, due to the presence of a PA threatened plant species. These utility line stream crossings are associated with the Lake Stonycreek Sewer Project, in Stonycreek Township and Shanksville Borough, Somerset County. (Central City, PA Quadrangle, N: 4.49"; W: 17.15"; Latitude 40° 01` 29"; Longitude 78° 52` 21").

EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL

 The following Erosion and Sediment Control permits have been issued.

 Persons aggrieved by an action may appeal that action to the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act and 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 501—508 and 701—704. The appeal should be sent to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, PO Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Board through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Board within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure may be obtained from the Board. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in Braille or on audiotape from the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create a right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decisional law.

 For individuals who wish to challenge an action, the appeal must reach the Board within 30 days. A lawyer is not needed to file an appeal with the Board.

 Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should show this notice to a lawyer at once. Persons who cannot afford a lawyer may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483 for more information.

Northcentral Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program Manager, 208 W Third Street, Williamsport, Pa 17701

ESCP 2 # 0813801(1)
Applicant Name Valley Energy Inc
Contact Person Edward Rogers
Address 523 S Keystone Ave, PO Box 340
City, State, Zip Sayre PA 18840
County Bradford
Township(s) Asylum, Monroe Towanda
Receiving Stream(s) and Classification(s) Susquehanna River, WWF; Laning Creek, WWF; Ellis Creek, WWF; Towanda Creek, WWF

Southwest Region: Waterways & Wetlands Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, Pa 15222-4745.


ESCGP-2 No. Applicant Name &
Address
County Municipality Receiving
Water/Use
65138005 Texas Eastern Transmission, LP
890 Winter Street
Suite 300
Waltham, MA 02451
Westmoreland Salem Township Beaver Run
(HQ-CWF)

Southwest Region: Oil & Gas Program Mgr. 400 Waterfront Dr. Pittsburgh PA

ESCGP-2 No: ESX13-125-0080
Applicant Name: Noble Energy Inc
Contact Person Mr Christopher J London
Address: 333 Technology Drive Suite 116
City: Canonsburg State: PA Zip Code: 15317
County: Washington Township: West Finley
Receiving Stream (s) And Classifications: #32650 Robin-
 son Fork

ESCGP-2 No.: ESX13-125-0082
Applicant Name: CNX Gas Company LLC
Contact Person: Ms Sarah Baughman
Address: 200 Evergreene Drive
City: Waynesburg State: PA Zip Code: 15370
County: Washington Township(s): East Finley
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: UNT to Rocky  Run / Wheeling Creek; Rocky Run / Wheeling Creek; (2)  UNT to Enlow Fork / Wheeling Creek; Secondary  Receiving Water; Wheeling Creek Enlow Fork, Rocky  Run

ESCGP-2 No.: ESG13-059-0045
Applicant Name: EQT Production Company
Contact Person: Mr Todd Klaner
Address: 455 Racetrack Road
City: Washington State: PA Zip Code: 15301
County: Greene Township(s): Morris
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: Browns Creek;
 Secondary Receiving Water UNT to Browns Creek

ESCGP-2 No.: ESX13-125-0085
Applicant Name: MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Re-
 sources LLC
Contact Person: Mr Rick Lowry
Address: 4600 J Barry Court Suite 500
City: Canonsburg State: PA Zip Code: 15317
County: Washington Township(s): Jefferson
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: UNT #49492 to  North Fork of Cross Creek (#25522), UNT #98713 to  North Fork of Cross Creek (#25522), UNT #47566 to  UNT #24560 to North Fork of Cross Creek (#25522), &  UNT to UNT #49492 to North Fork of Cross Creek  (#25522) / Cross Creek;
 Secondary Receiving Water Cross Creek

ESCGP-2 No.: ESG13-125-0084
Applicant Name: MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Re-
 sources LLC
Contact Person: Mr Rick Lowry
Address: 4600 J Barry Court Suite 500
City: Canonsburg State: PA Zip Code: 15317
COUNTY Washington Township(s): Donegal
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: UNTs to Dutch  Fork;
 Secondary Receiving Water Dutch Fork

ESCGP-2 No.: ESX13-129-0011
Applicant Name: CNX Gas Company LLC
Contact Person: Mr Jonathan Madill
Address: 280 Indian Springs Road Suite 333
City: Indiana State: PA Zip Code: 15701
County: Westmoreland Township(s): Allegheny
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: TRIB 42911 to  Pine Run

ESCGP-2 No.: ESX13-059-0061
Applicant Name: Energy Corporation of America
Contact Person: Mr Mark Fry
Address: 101 Heritage Run Road Suite 1
City: Indiana State: PA Zip Code 15701
County: Greene Township(s): Whiteley
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: UNTs to Frosty  Run, Frosty Run, UNT to Dutch Run; Other TSF;  Siltation-Impaired

ESCGP-2 No.: ESX13-051-0007
Applicant Name: Chevron Appalachia LLC
Contact Person: Mr Branden Weimer
Address: 800 Mountain View Drive
City: Smithfield State: PA Zip Code: 15478
County: Fayette Township(s): Washington, Perry
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: UNT to Mill  Run/Middle Monongahela River Watershed; Other  WWF; Siltation-Impaired

ESCGP-2 No.: ESX13-059-0062
Applicant Name: Chevron Appalachia LLC
Contact Person: Mr Branden Weimer
Address: 800 Mountain View Drive
City: Smithfield State: PA Zip Code: 15478
County: Greene Township(s): Franklin
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: UNT to Ruff  Creek (WWF) & UNT to Grimes Run (WWF) / Tenmile  Creek (WWF); Other WWF

ESCGP-2 NO.: ESG13-125-0078
Applicant Name: Range Resources Appalachia LLC
CONTACT PERSON: Ms Laura M Rusmisel
ADDRESS: 3000 Town Center Boulevard
City: Canonsburg State: PA Zip Code: 15317
County: Washington Township(s): Blaine
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: UNT to Buffalo  Creek / Wheeling-Buffalo Creeks Watershed; HQ

ESCGP-2 NO.: ESX12-129-0015
Applicant Name: Chevron Appalachia LLC
CONTACT: Mr Branden Weimer
ADDRESS: 800 Mountain View Drive
City: Smithfield State: PA Zip Code: 15478
County: Westmoreland Township(s): Sewickley
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: Kelly Run  (WWF); Other; Siltation-Impaired

ESCGP-2 NO.: ESX13-059-0032
Applicant Name: Noble Energy Inc
CONTACT: Mr Chris London
ADDRESS: 333 Technology Drive Suite 116
City: Canonsburg State: PA Zip Code: 15317
County: Greene Township(s): Richhill
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: Dunkard Fork  and UNTs to Dunkard Fork / Upper Ohio-Wheeling  Watershed; Other WWF

ESCGP-2 NO.: ESX13-059-0018 Major Revision
Applicant Name: EQT Production Company
CONTACT: Mr Todd Klaner
ADDRESS: 455 Racetrack Road
City: Washington State: PA Zip Code: 15301
County: Greene Township(s): Washington
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: 7 UNTs to Boyd  Run (WWF) / Tenmile Creek Watershed; Other WWF

ESCGP-2 NO.: ESX11-125-0094 Major Revision
Applicant Name: MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Re-
 sources LLC
CONTACT: Mr Rick Lowry
ADDRESS: 4600 J Barry Court Suite 500
City: Canonsburg State: PA Zip Code: 15317
County: Washington Township(s): Mount Pleasant
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: UNTs to Raccoon  Creek and Raccoon Creek; Other WWF; Siltation-
 Impaired

ESCGP-2 NO.: ESG13-063-0011
Applicant Name: CONE Gathering LLC
CONTACT: Ms Tara Meek
ADDRESS: 200 Evergreene Drive
City: Waynesburg State: PA Zip Code: 15370
County: Indiana Township(s): North Mahoning
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: Mudlick Run &  Dutch Run—Mudlick Run is designated HQ, CWF and  Dutch Run is designated CWF in Ch93; HQ

ESCGP-2 NO.: ESX13-125-0087
Applicant Name: EQT Gathering LLC
CONTACT: Ms Hanna McCoy
ADDRESS: 625 Liberty Avenue Suite 1700
City: Pittsburgh State: PA Zip Code: 15222
County: Washington Township(s): Somerset
Receiving Stream(s) and Classifications: UNT to North  Branch Pigeon Creek (UNT-1, UNT-2, UNT-3) North  Branch Pigeon Creek Watershed; Other WWF


SPECIAL NOTICES

Plan Revision Approval under the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste

Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act of 1988, Act 101

Southcentral Region: Waste Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200.

 The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) approved the Cumberland County Municipal Waste Management Non-Substantial Plan Revision (''Revision'') on January 07, 2014. Key features of the revision include updated municipal solid waste calculations, updating population information, contracting for ongoing landfill disposal capacity, waste and recycling hauler registration program, and ongoing recycling options. The Revision is a public document and may be viewed at the Southcentral Regional Office, at the address noted above. Questions concerning the approval of the Revision should be directed to Larry Holley, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Waste Management, Division of Waste Minimization and Planning, P. O. Box 8472, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472, (717) 787-7382, or to John Lundsted, Regional Planning and Recycling Coordinator, Waste Management Program, at the Southcentral Regional Office at (717) 705-4927.

 Persons aggrieved by an action may appeal, under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act (35 P. S. § 7514) and 2 Pa. C.S. §§ 501—508 and 701—704 (relating to the Administrative Agency Law), to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Board within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure may be obtained from the Board. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in Braille or on audiotape from the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create any right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decision law.

 For individuals who wish to challenge an action, appeals must reach the Board within 30 days. A lawyer is not needed to file an appeal with the Board.

 Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should show this notice to a lawyer at once. Persons who cannot afford a lawyer may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483 for more information.

 Plan Revision Approval under the Municipal Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Planning, Recycling and Waste Reduction Act of 1988, Act 101

Southcentral Region: Waste Management Program Manager, 909 Elmerton Avenue Harrisburg, PA 17110-8200.

 The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) approved the Franklin County Municipal Waste Management Non-Substantial Plan Revision (''Revision'') on January 07, 2014. Key features of the revision include updated municipal solid waste calculations, updating population information, contracting for ongoing landfill disposal capacity, and ongoing recycling options. The Revision is a public document and may be viewed at the Southcentral Regional Office, at the address noted above. Questions concerning the approval of the Revision should be directed to Larry Holley, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Waste Management, Division of Waste Minimization and Planning, P. O. Box 8472, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8472, (717) 787-7382, or to John Lundsted, Regional Planning and Recycling Coordinator, Waste Management Program, at the Southcentral Regional Office at (717) 705-4927.

 Persons aggrieved by an action may appeal, under section 4 of the Environmental Hearing Board Act (35 P. S. § 7514) and 2 Pa. C.S. §§ 501—508 and 701—704 (relating to the Administrative Agency Law), to the Environmental Hearing Board, Second Floor, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market Street, P. O. Box 8457, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8457, (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) through the Pennsylvania Relay Service, (800) 654-5984. Appeals must be filed with the Board within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, unless the appropriate statute provides a different time period. Copies of the appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure may be obtained from the Board. The appeal form and the Board's rules of practice and procedure are also available in Braille or on audiotape from the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. This paragraph does not, in and of itself, create any right of appeal beyond that permitted by applicable statutes and decision law.

 For individuals who wish to challenge an action, appeals must reach the Board within 30 days. A lawyer is not needed to file an appeal with the Board.

 Important legal rights are at stake, however, so individuals should show this notice to a lawyer at once. Persons who cannot afford a lawyer may qualify for free pro bono representation. Call the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483 for more information.

Act 181 Notification; Operation and Maintenance of Mine Drainage Treatment Sites

Cambria District Mining Office: 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931, 814-472-1900

Act 181 Notification: Operation and Maintenance of Mine Drainage Treatment Sites in Cambria, Indiana, Somerset, and Bedford Counties. The work will includes operation and maintenance of both passive and active treatment facilities on forfeited surface mine sites. This project issues on January 25, 2014. A mandatory pre-proposal meeting will be conducted on February 6, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the DEP Cambria District Mining Office, 286 Industrial Park Road, Ebensburg, PA 15931. For information contact Malcolm Crittenden at 814.472.1908 or email mcrittende@pa.gov. Proposal documents will be available after January 25 and at the pre-proposal meeting. Contractors must obtain a Coal Mining License in order to qualify for the award as per 25 Pa. Code § 86.189.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 14-197. Filed for public inspection January 24, 2014, 9:00 a.m.]



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