Coal Mining Electronic Forms


ODNR Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management - Coal Mining

Additional Resources:

Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)

Ohio EPA

US Army Corps of Engineers

US Dept of Agriculture N. Appalachian Experimental Watershed (NAEW)

US Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

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Fountain Square, Building H-3

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

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Public Record Requests can be emailed or directed to (614) 265-6901.

Columbus Address:
Mineral Resources Management
2045 Morse Rd.
Building H-3
Columbus, OH 43229-6693
(614) 265-6633
Fax H-2 (614) 265-7999
Fax H-3 (614) 265-7998

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FORM SUBMITTAL

Effective April 12, 2010, new ARP (Application to Revise a Coal Mining Permit) submittals shall be submitted to the Cambridge office of DMRM, as well as revisions to any application in process.

If you have questions regarding submission of applications or forms, please contact the division's permitting section at (740) 439-9079 or (614) 265-6633.

Original Coal Mining and Reclamation Applications and Permit Application Forms, applications for adjacent areas and IBR (Application for Incidental Boundary Revision) shall be submitted to:

ODNR
Division of Mineral Resources Management
2050 East Wheeling Avenue
Cambridge, Ohio 43725

Applications for Coal Mining Permit Renewal and Applications to Transfer a Coal Mining Permit or a Coal Mining Permit Application shall be submitted to:

ODNR
Division of Mineral Resources Management
2045 Morse Road, Bldg H-3
Columbus, Ohio 43229-6693


Applications (Primary) Applications (Secondary) COCF Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Permit Application 11-2011 Underground Coal Mining and Reclamation Permit Application 11-2011 Underground (with surface) Coal Mining and Reclamation Permit Application 11-2011 Exploration Permit Application 05-09-07 Notice of Intention to Conduct Coal Exploration Operations 09-22-06 Request for Renewal Notice of Intention to Conduct Coal Exploration Operations 06-29-06 Centralized Ownership and Control File 1-2012 Certificate of Insurance 6-2006 COCF Update Letter 1-2012 Statutory Agent Addendum 1-2012


Application Forms (Permit) ARP (Appl. to Revise a Coal Mine Permit) 50-foot Consent 06-29-06 300-foot Blasting Consent for Structures 06-29-06 500-foot Blasting Consent for an Active Underground Mine 01-22-06 Adjacent Owners 06-29-06 Archeology-Summary 10-12-10 ARM Plan 07-23-08 Assurance of Maintenance for Permanent Impoundments 03-18-11 Auger-Highwall Mining 06-29-06 Blasting - Underground Operations 05-09-08 CCB Plan 07-21-06 Certificate of Insurance 06-29-06 Coal Waste Plan 04-17-07 Drilling Report-Surface 10-26-06 Drilling Report - Underground 05-09-08 Ground Water Description 06-29-06 Ground Water Inventory 05-12-08 Hydrologic Analyses 05-09-08 Mine Plan Summary 11-2011 Monthly Report Form 4500 01-26-06 Monthly Report Form (EPA 4110) 01-26-06 Negative PFL Determination 07-20-06 NOV List 06-29-06 [.doc] NOV List 06-29-06 [.xls] Occupied Dwelling Consent 07-07-08 Operator Ownership and Control 08-12-10 Other Business Entities 06-29-06 Owners and Controllers 05-15-08 Pending Application List 02-16-07 [.doc] Pending Application List 06-29-06 [.xls] Permit List 07-23-08 [.doc] Permit List 07-23-08 [.xls] PFL Restoration Plan 06-29-06 Pollution Load Values 08-02-06 Pond-Impoundment Plan 10-17-06 Pre-existing Discharge Inventory 08-02-06 Pre-subsidence Inventory (doc) 11-2011; Pre-subsidence Inventory (.xls) 11-2011 Proposed Ground Vibration Limits for Structures 06-29-06 Public Road Consent 05-15-08 Purchasers of Record 06-29-06 Quarterly Monitoring Report 04-20-06 [.doc] Quarterly Monitoring Report 04-20-06 [.xls] Remining - Modified Effluent Limitations 1-2012 Remining - Reduced Maintenance 11-2011 Right-of-Entry Affidavit 3-11-2011 SBZVR Tables v7c 05-29-09 Stream Buffer Zone Variance Request 08-15-11 Subsidence Control - Protection of Specific Structures 11-2011 Surface Owner Comments 06-29-06 Surface Owners’ Consent 06-29-06 Surface Water Inventory 05-12-08 Suspension, Revocation and Forfeiture List 06-29-06 Unabated Violations 06-29-06 Underground Mining-Shadow Area-Water Monitoring Report (pdf) 01-2012 Underground Mining-Shadow Area-Water Monitoring Report (doc) 01-2012 Variance for Delay in Contemporaneous Reclamation 05-09-08 Applicant & Technical Reviewer Guidelines for ARPs 03-17-2011 ARP (Application to Revise a Coal Mining Permit) 11-01-2010 ARP Electronic Submittal Guidelines 01-2010 ARP Priority Request 06-04-09 Coal Permit Update Letter 06-2011 Initial Submittal ARP Coversheet 06-04-09


Blaster Certification Bonding Blaster Certification Application 08-15-2005 Blaster Certification Renewal Application 09-13-05 These bonding forms may be invalid after HB 443 becomes effective and will be replaced as new forms are developed. Collateral Bond Indemnity Agreement 06-25-10 Federal Lands Under State Permits (CBIA) 03-26-06 Irrevocable Standby Letter of Credit 08-05-09 Operator’s Request for Transfer of Bond 06-29-06 Notification of Election of Performance Security 07-14-09 Reallocation of Surety Bond Incidental Boundary Revision 06-29-06 Surety Bond No. 05-2011 Validation of Collateral Bond 08-30-06 Validation of Surety Bond 04-01-09


Checklists Coordinated Application Process (formerly IAP) Guidelines Completeness Surface Checklist 8-2011 Completeness Underground Checklist 8-2011 Completeness Underground with Surface Checklist 8-2011 Required Copies Checklist 8-2011 CAP Operator Guidelines 06-20-09 CAP Summary Page 06-20-09 CAP 401 Water Quality Certification Application Cover Checklist Guidance for Section 401 Water Quality Certification and Isolated Wetland Permits through the Coordinated Application Process for Surface Coal Mine Sites JD Guidance Document ORM Upload Sheet (11-24-09) SBZVR Tables v7c 05-29-09 SBZVR Tables Guidelines v7c 06-20-09 CAP Operator Guidelines 06-20-09 CCB General Guidelines 09-07-06 CCB Hydrologic Guidelines 09-07-06 CCB Soil Guidelines 09-07-06 Coal Surface Application Guidelines 12-2011 SBZVR Tables Guidelines v7c 06-20-09


IBR (Appl. for Incidential Boundary Revision) Operator Forms Coal IBR Application Guidelines 11-2011 IBR (Application for Incidental Boundary Revision) 11-2011 Annual Final Report 06-30-06 Certification of Impoundment Construction 06-29-06 Certification of Sediment Control System Construction 06-29-06 Engineer’s Annual Impoundment Certification 10-05-06 Monthly Report Form 4500 01-26-06 Monthly Report Form (EPA 4110) 01-26-06 Notification of Temporary Cessation of Operations 06-29-06 Operator’s Request for Bond Release for Reaffected Area (SM39) 06-29-06 Operator’s Notification of Completion of Prime Farmland (PFL) Resoiling 06-29-06 Planting Report 06-29-06 Quarterly Monitoring Report 01-26-09 [.doc] Quarterly Monitoring Report 01-26-09 [.xls] Request for an Extension of Time Beyond 90 Days for NOV 06-29-06 Request for Approval of Backfilling and Grading (Phase 1) 05-16-07 Request for Approval of Resoiling and Revegetation (Phase 2) 05-16-07 Request for Approval of Successful Reclamation (Phase 3) 05-16-07 Request to Remove Siltation Structures Termination of 2-Year Period 06-29-06 Yield Report Form 06-29-06


Renewals Supplemental Pages Transfers Application for Coal Mining Permit Renewal Coal Renewal Application Guidelines 11-03-09 Areas Previously Mined (Part 2, Section F) 06-29-06 Business Entity O C (Operator Ownership and Control) 07-07-06 Public Notice for Renewal of Coal Mining Reclamation Permit 11-01-2010 Public Notice for Transfer Coal Mining Permit or a Coal Mining Permit Application 11-01-2010 Public Notice for Significant ARP 11-01-2010 Public Notice for Surface and Underground Coal Mining Reclamation Permit Application 11-01-2010 Public Notice for Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Permit Application 11-01-2010 Public Notice for Underground Coal Mining Reclamation Permit Application 11-01-2010 Financial Control (Operator Ownership and Control) 07-07-06 Forfeited Permits (Operator Ownership and Control) 07-07-06 Issued Coal Mining Permits (Operator Ownership and Control) 07-23-08 Leaseholders (Part 1, Section C) 06-29-06 Officer-Director O C (Operator Ownership and Control) 07-23-08 Pending Coal Mining Permit Applications (Operator Ownership and Control) 07-07-06 Permit Numbers (Renewal) 11-01-06 Right-of-Entry Information (Surface) (Part 1, Section C) 09-16-08 Right-of-Entry Information (Underground only, Supplemental) 09-16-08 Right-of-Entry Information (Underground with Surface, Supplemental) 09-16-08 Surface Landowners (Renewal) 11-01-06 Surface Landowners (Transfer) 03-05-07 Suspended-Revoked Permits (Operator Ownership and Control) 07-07-06 Unabated CO NOVs (Operator Ownership and Control) 07-07-06 Application to Transfer a Coal Mining Permit or a Coal Mining Permit Application 03-31-10 Coal Transfer Application Guidelines 03-31-10