West Virginia Senate Bill 1042: Relating to ventilation of underground mines

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

The purpose of this bill is to provide that ventilation of underground mines include that ventilation where coal is being cut, mined, drilled for blasting, or loaded be ventilated with a minimum quantity of 3,000 cubic feet of air per minute.

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Approved by Governor 4/1/2026 - House Journal (2026-03-14)

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