HARRISBURG – The Department of Environmental Protection will hold a public hearing at 6 p.m., on Nov. 13, on Amerikohl Mining Inc.’s permit application for 138 acres in Winslow Township, Jefferson County.
The permit would allow new coal mining activity at the site.
Members of the public interested in offering up to 10 minutes of oral testimony may register at the hearing, which will be held at the Reynoldsville Fire Department, 411 Jackson St., Reynoldsville. DEP will also accept written testimony until Nov. 28. Testimony should be sent to the DEP Bureau of District Mining Operations, Knox District Office, and P.O. Box 669, Knox, PA 16323.
If you are a person with a disability wishing to attend this informational public conference and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate, contact Sonia Pavlekovsky at 814-797-1191. You may use the AT&T Relay Service by calling 1-800-654-5984 (TDD users) or 1-800-654-5988 (Voice Users) and request that your call be relayed to Sonia Pavlekovsky at the above number.
Copies of the application are on file for public review by appointment at the DEP Bureau of District Mining Operations Knox District Office, 310 Best Ave., Knox, PA 16232. Interested person may schedule an appointment to review the application by calling 814-797-1191.
