JUN 28 2019
In the matter of: Petitions forModification
Hopkins County Coal LLC
(formerly: Cimarron Coal Corporation) East Volunteer
I.D. No. 15-02013
Docket No. 30 CFR Standard Granted Finalized
M-1982-032-C 77.803 November 17, 1982 December 17, 1982
PROPOSED DECISION AND ORDER TO REVOKE
On June 21, 2019 MSHA headquarters received a request from District 10 stating that the Page
dragline # 377 has been removed from the referenced mine and the mine is in non-producing status
and is being reclaimed. MSHA has determined that the mining conditions have changed and that the
petition for modification is no longer needed at the referenced mine. Wherefore, pursuant to the
authority delegated by the Secretary of Labor to the Administrator for Coal Mine Safety and Health,
and pursuant to section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety Health Act of 1977, 30 U.S.C. 811(c), the
petition for modification as it applies to the referenced mine is hereby:
REVOKED
Pursuant to 30 CFR 44.52, revocations of the granted modifications will become final 30 days after
service of this Proposed Decision and Order to Revoke, unless a hearing is requested on the
Decision and Order. Any party to this action desiring a hearing on this matter must file in
accordance with 30 CFR 44.14, within 30 days. The request for hearing must be filed with the
Administrator for Coal Mine Safety and Health, 201 12th Street South, Arlington, Virginia 22202-
5452.
If a hearing is requested, the request shall contain a concise summary of the position on the
issues of fact or law desired to be raised by the party requesting the hearing, including specific
objections to the proposed decision. A party other than Petitioner who has requested a hearing
shall also comment upon all issues of fact or law presented in the petition, and any party to this
action requesting a
g may indicate a desired hearing site.
If no request for a hearing is filed within 30 days after service thereof, the Order to revoke will
become final.
/s/
Stephen J. Gigliotti
Chief, Division of Safety
Coal Mine Safety and Health
Certificate of Service
I hereby certify that a copy of this proposed decision was served personally or mailed, postage
prepaid, or provided by other electronic means this 28 t h day of June, 2019, to:
Mr. Matthew J. Pride
General Manager
57 J.E. Ellis Rd.
Madisonville, KY 42431
matt.prid e@arlp.com
/s/
Kim Picott-Wagner
Secretary
cc: Jim Vicini, Division Director Division of Mine Safety, 300 Sower Boulevard
P.O. Box 2244, Frankfort, KY 40601
jim.vicini@ky.gov