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Y -- KEMPTON COAL WASTE STABILIZATION PROJECT, GARRETT COUNTY, MARYLAND SOL NRCS-18-MD-98 DUE 041598 POC Roger Thomas, COR (301) 694-6822, Denise Darby, Contracting Officer (301) 586-1335 or Deborah Hepburn (410) 757-0861 X328 Removal of approximately 160,000 cubic yards of mine refuse from the floodplain of North Branch Potomac River and adjacent areas, creation of 4 acres of wetland, closure of 2 deep mine vertical shafts, and seeding of 29 acres, Garrett County, Maryland. Work is to be completed within 370 calendar days. Estimated price rance is $250,000 to $500,000. A presolicitation notice will be issued. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. All requests for the solicitation must be in writing and can be faxed to (410) 757-0687, Attn: Deborah Hepburn. Telephone requests will not be honored. (0057)

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