Abandoned Mine Reclamation Project – Hawthorn West – Clarion County, PA

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is soliciting bids for an abandoned mine reclamation project at Hawthorn West in Hawthorn Borough and Redbank Township, Clarion County. The work includes extensive earthwork, grading, erosion control structures, road construction, planting, and utility relocation, with a total contract value estimated between $1 million and $5 million and a one‑year performance period. • Implement erosion‑ and sediment‑control plans (rock structures, compost filter socks) • Large‑scale grading and ripping across multiple sites (total > 600,000 cubic yards) • Construct access roads, plant vegetation, and relocate a gas line • Requires a 10 % bid bond and compliance with numerous federal and state certifications