3/8/2012

NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION

512 N. Salisbury Street
  Archdale Building - Ground Floor Hearing Room
  Raleigh, North Carolina

 

9:00 A.M.

 

General Statute § 138A-15 mandates that the Chairman inquire as to whether any member knows of any known conflict of interest or appearance of conflict with respect to matters before the Commission. If any member knows of a conflict of interest or appearance of a conflict, please

so state at this time. 

Stephen T. Smith, Chairman, Presiding

 

1. Call to Order

2. Approval of minutes from January 12, 2012 Commission Meeting

 

 

1. 12-06   Request to Proceed to Public Hearing with the Proposed - (p 1)
              Reclassification of a Segment of the Roanoke River along the Bertie 
              County/Martin County Line to Class WS-IV
              (DWQ) Elizabeth Kountis

 

 Attachment A – Roanoke River WS-IV Memo (p A1)

 Attachment B – Roanoke River WS-IV Map (p B1

 Attachment C – Roanoke River WS-IV Fiscal Note (pp C1-10)
 

 

2. 12-07  Request for Approval of the Fiscal Analysis of Proposed Changes - (p 1)
               to Groundwater Rules 15A NCAC 2L .0202 (1,1-DCE groundwater standard)
              and .0113 (variance procedures)
              (DWQ) Sandra Moore

 

Attachment A – 2I .0202 and .0113 Fiscal Note (pp A1-158)
 

 

3. 12-08  Request for Approval of the Fiscal Analysis of Proposed Changes - (p 1)
              to Rulemaking Petition Rules 15A NCAC 2I. 0501

              (DWQ) Sandra Moore
 

Attachment A – 2I .0501 Fiscal Note (p. A1-15) 

 

 

    (DWQ) Thomas Slusser
 

Attachment A – Hearing Officer's Report (pp A1-250) 

Attachment B - 2C 0200 Rule Draft for Hearing Officer's Report (pp B1-87)
Attachment C - 2C Rule Draft 27 with RRC Pre-Review (pp C1-88)
 

III.  Information Items

 

1.  12-05  An Update on DENR’s Study of Hydraulic Fracturing (p 1)

              (DWQ) Evan Kane

 

  POWERPONT PRESENTATION - PP 1-21

 

 

2.  12-06  Mercury TMDL Update (p 1)

              (DWQ) Kathy Stecker

 

 

3.  12-07  2012 303(d) List Update (p 1)

              (DWQ) (Cam McNutt/Kathy Stecker) 

 

4.  12-08  Groundwater Monitoring at Power Plants with Coal Ash Ponds (p 1)

              (DWQ) Ted Bush 

 

           POWERPOINT PRESENTATION – pp 1-20

 

 

IV.  Status Report by EMC Committee Chairmen

 

a.   Water Allocation Committee

b.   Water Quality Committee

c.   Groundwater Committee

d.   Air Quality Committee

e.   Steering Committee

f.    NPDES Committee

g.   Renewable Energy Committee

 

V.  Concluding Remarks

 

By Commission Members

By Directors

By Counsel

By Chairman

 

Adjournment AG03-08-12