Cone AML Reclamation – AT‑Cn‑02

The State of Ohio’s Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for the “Cone” Abandoned Mine Land (AML) reclamation project in Athens County. The work includes demolition of historic mining‑related structures, dam and impoundment stabilization, culvert replacement, earthwork, topsoil placement, seeding, mulching, utility relocation, and extensive erosion‑control measures. The project is budgeted at approximately $608,860 and must be finished by September 24 2027. A mandatory pre‑bid meeting on 30 September 2026 at the site (8776 Mine Road, Athens, OH 45701) is required. The contractor must provide a bid guarantee, performance bond, insurance, and comply with Ohio EPA storm‑water permits and EDGE participation goals. • Demolition of Powerhouse Complex, salvage of bricks, chimney, water‑tank and coal‑hopper components. • Dam repair, spillway reconstruction, auxiliary spillway construction, and 36‑in. RCP culvert installation. • Earthwork, grading, 6‑in. topsoil, reseeding/mulching, controlled‑density fill, and comprehensive erosion‑control (silt fences, geotextile, rip‑rap). • Utility location/protection, de‑watering, debris removal, and compliance with OSHA, Davis‑Bacon, EEO, and Ohio EPA storm‑water regulations.