ADVERTISEMENT TO RECEIVE CHEMICAL BIDS
The City Utilities Commission of 1515 Cumberland Falls Highway, Corbin KY will receive sealed bids for the time period January through December of 2025 to furnish and deliver Chlorine, Aluminum Chlorohydrate, Fluorosilicic Acid, Potassium Permanganate, Caustic Soda Liquid, Polyphosphate-Orthophosphate, Sodium Thiosulfate and Powdered Activated Carbon.
Sealed bids will be received at the CUC office, 1515 Cumberland Falls Highway, Corbin, Kentucky until Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud.
Bid forms and specifications will be available at the CUC office during regular office hours M-F 8:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m. (Phone 606-528-4026 Extension 100). The CUC reserves the right to waive informalities and to reject any and all bids.
NOTICE:
CLP Inc dba Henderlight Shell hereby declares its intention(s) to apply for an NQ Retail Malt Beverage Package license and transitional license no later than October 18, 2024. The licensed premises will be located at 24 Happy Hollow Rd., Williamsburg, KY 40769. The owners are Kamleshkumar Patel, 607 Napa Valley Ct., Vine Grove, KY 40175; Bhavesh Patel, 53 Heritage Way, London, KY 40741; and Ashaben Patel, 7935 Barbourville Rd., London, KY 40744. Any person, association, corporation, or body politic may protest the granting of the license(s) by writing the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, 500 Mero St 2NE33, Frankfort, KY 40601, within thirty (30) days of the date of legal publication.
NOTICE OF BOND RELEASE
Permit # 918-0497
In accordance with KRS 350.093, notice is hereby given that Alden Resources LLC, 332 West Cumberland Gap Parkway, Suite 100, Corbin, KY 40701, has filed for a Phase II & III Bond Release on Increment 1 of permit number 918-0497 which was last issued on 06/08/2021. The application covers an area of approximately 145.56 acres located approximately 0.11 miles southwest of KY 779 junction with KY 26 and located 0.15 miles southwest of the confluence of Browns Creek with Watts Creek and 01.5 miles east of Williamsburg in Whitley County Kentucky. The bond now in effect is:
Increment one (1) is a Surety Bond in the amount of $78,400.00 Approximately 100% of the original bond amount of $177,400.00 is included in this application for release.
Reclamation work performed includes: Backfilling, re-grading, topsoil replacement, and drainage control including soil preparation and initial seeding and mulching in accordance with the approved reclamation plan, completed April 2021.
This is the final advertisement of the application. Written comments, objections, and requests for a public hearing of informal conference must be filed with the Director, Division of Field Services, 300 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, KY 40601, by 11/22/2024.
A public hearing on the application has been scheduled for 11/25/2024 at 9:00 am at the Department for Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement’s Middlesboro Regional Office, 1804 East Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro, KY 40965-1229. The hearing will be cancelled if no request for a hearing or informal conference is received by 11/22/2024.
NOTICE OF BOND RELEASE
Permit Number 918-0472
In accordance with KRS 350.093, notice is hereby given that Alden Resources LLC, 332 West Cumberland Gap Parkway, Suite 100, Corbin, KY 40701, has filed for a Phase III Bond Release on Increment 1 # 918-0472, which was last issued on 6/17/2018. The application covers as area of approximately 97.28 acres located approximately 0.6 miles east of Rockholds in Whitley County.
The operation is approximately 0.6 miles northeast of the junction of KY Route 3423 and KY Route 26 and located approximately 0.6 miles northeast of Colonel Hollow streams confluence with Watts Creek. The operation is located on the Rockholds 7 1/2 min. quadrangle map.
Increment one (1) is a Surety Bond in the amount of $ 123,400.00. Approximately 100% of the original bond amount of $ 123,400.000 is included in this application for release.
Reclamation work performed includes: Backfilling, re-grading, topsoil replacement, and drainage control including soil preparation and initial seeding and mulching in accordance with the approved reclamation plan and completed in February 2020.
This is the final advertisement of the application. Written comments, objections, and requests for a public hearing of informal conference must be filed with the Director, Division of Field Services, 300 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, KY 40601, by 11/22/2024.
A public hearing on the application has been scheduled for 11/25/2024 at 10:am at the Department for Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement’s Middlesboro Regional Office, 1804 East Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro, KY 40965-1229. The hearing will be cancelled if no request for a hearing or informal conference is received by 11/22/2024.
NOTICE OF BOND RELEASE
Permit # 861-0578
In accordance with KRS 350.093, notice is hereby given that Alden Resources LLC, 332 West Cumberland Gap Parkway, Suite 100, Corbin, Ky 40701, has filed for a Phase I Bond Release of permit number 861-0578, Increment 10 which was last issued on 05/06/2024. The application covers an area of approximately 416.5 acres. The area is 2.5 miles northwest of Permon, Kentucky, in Whitley & Knox Counties and is approximately 1.2 miles north of the intersection of Hwy 779 and Hwy 1418 and located 0.02 miles west of Flat Creek and 1.6 miles north of Cotton Creek.
The bonds now in effect are as follows:
INC 10 Surety bond in the amount of $255,800.00. Approximately 60% of the original bond amount of $255,800.00 is included in this application for release.
Reclamation work performed includes Backfilling, re-grading, topsoil replacement, and drainage control including soil preparation and initial seeding and mulching in accordance with the approved reclamation plan, completed 09/06/2024.
Written comments, objections, and requests for a public hearing of the informal conference must be filed with the Director, Division of Field Services, 300 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, KY 40601 by 11/29/2024.
A public hearing on the application has been scheduled for 12/02/2024 at 9:00 am at the Department for Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement’s Middlesboro Regional Office, 1804 East Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro, KY 40965-1229. The hearing will be cancelled if no request for a hearing or informal conference is received by 11/29/2024.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MINE
Pursuant to Application Number 861-8018, Renewal 8
In accordance with KRS 350.055 notice is hereby given that Arq Corbin, LLC, P.O. Box 474, 3318 KY 3041, Corbin, KY 40701 has applied for renewal of a permit for a prep plant, coal recovery and reclamation operation located 0.25 miles east of Corbin in Knox and Whitley Counties. The operation disturbs 470.5 surface acres.
The operation is approximately 1 mile south of US 25W’s junction with KY 312 and located on Lynn Camp Branch.
The operation is located on the Corbin U.S.G.S. 7-1/2 minute quadrangle map. The operation is a coal recovery operation. The surface area is owned by CH Development L.L.C.
The application has been filed for public inspection at the Division Mining Reclamation and Enforcement’s Middlesboro Regional Office, 1804 East Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro, KY, 40965. Written comments, objections, or requests for a permit conference must be filed with the Director, Division of Permits, 300 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MINE
Pursuant to Application Number 918-8016, Major Revision 4
In accordance with KRS 350.070 notice is hereby given that ARL Resources LLC 332 West Cumberland Gap Parkway, Suite 100, Corbin, Kentucky 40701 has applied for a major revision to an existing surface coal processing facility located 1 mile north of Pleasant View in Whitley County. The major revision will add 0.0 acres of surface disturbance making a total area of 13.03 acres within the revised permit area.
The proposed major revision is approximately 0 miles east of US 25W junction with Cane Creek Road. And located approximately 0.1 miles northeast of the junction of Cane Creek and Clear Fork.
The proposed major revision is located on the Williamsburg U.S.G.S. 7½ minute quadrangle map. The surface area to be affected by the major revision is owned by ARL Resources LLC
The major revision proposes to change the existing post-mining land use of pastureland to industrial/commercial land.
The major revision application has been filed for public inspection at the Division of Mine Reclamation and Enforcement, Middlesboro Regional Office, 1804 East Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro, Kentucky 40965-1229. Written comments, objections or requests for a permit conference must be filed with the Director, Division of Mine Permits, 300 Sower Blvd. Frankfort, Kentucky 40601.
INDEPENDENT AUDITOR’S REPORT
Whitley County Clerk’s Office in accordance with KRS424.220, the audit report is on file at the County Clerk’s Office and available for public inspection. Copies available at the cost of .50 per page. It is also available at the
Auditor of Public Accounts’ Website: www.auditor.ky.gov
Carolyn Willis, Whitley County Clerk
PUBLIC NOTICE
Pursuant to 405 KAR 8:010, Section 16(5), the following is a summary of permitting decisions made by the Department for Natural Resources, Division of Mine Permits with respect to applications to conduct surface coal mining and reclamation operations in Whitley County.
FERROGLOBE USA MINING, LLC, 9180504 MI 4 9/30/2024
