DEP Invites Comments On Renewal Of The Water Quality/Mining Permit For 11,336 Acres Of Consol Mining Underground Coal Mining In Cumberland Twp., Greene County

The Department of Environmental Protection invites comments on renewal of a Consol Mining Company LLC Water Quality/Mining Permit covering 11,336 acres of underground mining in Cumberland Township, Greene County.  (PA Bulletin, page 7993)

The receiving stream is the Monongahela River.

No public hearing has been scheduled, but one may be requested.

Comments are due December 22 - 30 days from this notice.

Comments should be sent to DEP California District Mining Office, 25 Technology Drive, Coal Center, PA 15423.

To make an appointment to review the application file, contact Lori Jenkins, Clerical Assistant 3, at 724-769-1100.

Read the entire PA Bulletin notice for more information.  (PA Bulletin, page 7993)

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[Posted: November 21, 2025]  PA Environment Digest