MR-GP-1 Revised 05/07 STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Division of Water and Waste Management GENERAL PERMIT REGISTRATION ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT Notice is hereby given that ______has submitted an application for registration under the Alkaline Mine Drainage General Permit No. WVG049991 to the Department of Environmental Protection, ______in order to ______in the ______seam/mineral bed. The operation will discharge ______into ______of ______and is located ______(miles), ______of ______, in ______District of ______County, Longitude ______ ______' ______” and Latitude ______ ______' ______" (Coordinates from USGS Topographic Map). The Department of Environmental Protection is seeking information on private surface water intakes for human consumption located in the above listed receiving streams and located down stream of this operation. Please provide your name, phone number, mailing address, the name of the stream being with the intake, and the physical location of the intake. This information needs to be submitted to the address above. An anti-degradation review has been conducted. Tier 1 protection is afforded because effluent limitations ensure compliance with water quality criteria for all designated uses. Comments on the Article 11/WVNPDES registration application or requests for a public hearing regarding the Article 11/NPDES registration application 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 general permit number shown above. Comments received by ______, or thirty (30) days from date of publication, will be considered. A copy of the Article 11/WVNPDES registration application, and fact sheet (if required) will be available for inspection and obtaining copies during normal business hours at the DEP Regional Office located at the address above. DEP Telephone No. ______Article 11/NPDES Permit No. WVG049991 MR-GP-1 Revised 05/07

LOCATION MAP Each ad must include a clear and accurate location map of a scale and detail found in the West Virginia General Highway Map. . The map size must be at a minimum four (4) inches by four (4) inches with the following shown on the map: 1. Clearly define the approximate limits of the proposed permit area 2. Longitude and latitude lines must cross at or near the center of the proposed permit area 3. A north arrow must be shown 4. A map scale. 5. District(s). 6. County(s). 7. Associated SMCRA Application/Permit Number(s)