U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Three Parkway Center, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

Y -- PERCY MINE FIRE II, YOUNGSTOWN, FAYETTE COUNTY, PA SOL 143868-IFB97-12218 POC Kathleen S. Oberle Mine Fire Abatement by drilling and pumping of fire fighting foam and/or grout into boreholes. Estimated price range is $800,000 -- $1,500,000, Solicitation should be ready for release on or about September 10, 1997. A pre-bid meeting is tentatively scheduled for early October, 1997, attendance at the pre-bid meeting is MANDATORY. Written requests for the solicitation ONLY, NO fax or phone requests will be accepted. Please reference solicitation number 143868-IFB97-12218 and furnish company name, address and phone number in your request. (0231)

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