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Emma Drive will remain closed after engineers, state officials inspect mine-related rock slide

Monongalia County Commission · March 11, 2026
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Summary

County officials said engineers and state AML emergency representatives inspected a rock slide above Emma Drive that sits on old mine property; Emma Drive will stay closed while the state reviews stabilization options and adjacent coal seams are evaluated.

Monongalia County officials reported at the March 11 commission meeting that Emma Drive will remain closed after engineers and state emergency mine-land (AML) representatives inspected an active rock slide above the roadway.

An elected official said county engineers met with four state representatives and walked the property above Emma Drive. The speaker noted that the…

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