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Public Comment Period: Pre-hearing Draft of the Second Ten-Year Maintenance Plan for The Charlotte-Gastonia-Salisbury Maintenance Area for the 2008 8-Hour Ozone NAAQS

Purpose

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Division of Air Quality (DAQ), hereby gives notice regarding its pre-hearing draft of the Second Ten-Year Maintenance Plan for The Charlotte-Gastonia-Salisbury, North Carolina Maintenance Area for the 2008

Public Comment Period: Pre-hearing Draft of the Exceptional Events Demonstration to Support Attainment Designation Recommendations for the 2024 Annual PM2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for Mecklenburg and Davidson Counties

NOTE: The public hearing noticed below has been canceled because the Division did not receive a request to hold a public hearing before the Dec. 13 deadline to submit a request. Comments on the Exceptional Events demonstration will continue to be accepted through Dec.

Marine Fisheries Commission Quarterly Business Meeting

The Marine Fisheries Commission is scheduled to meet November 20-22, 2024 at the Islander Hotel and Resort in Emerald Isle, North Carolina.

State to hold hearing, accept comment on amendments to wastewater treatment capacity rules

The Environmental Management Commission (EMC) is accepting public comment on proposed amendments to rules governing wastewater capacity for treatment plants and new dwelling units, as required by laws passed by the N.C. General Assembly in 2023.

DAQ Outside Involvement Committee Meeting | Nov. 12

Environmental Management Commission to meet Nov. 13-14

The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission will meet Nov. 13-14 in the Ground Floor Hearing Room of the Archdale Building in Raleigh. Members of the public may attend in-person or join the meeting by computer or phone.

State coastal commission to meet in Ocean Isle Beach Nov. 13-14

MOREHEAD CITY - The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission (CRC) will meet Nov. 13- 14 at the Ocean Isle Beach Town Hall, 111 Causeway Dr., Ocean Isle Beach. The public may attend the CRC meeting in-person or watch online.

Public hearing on proposed amendments to 15A NCAC 02T .0114 and .0118

Three Session Laws (SL 2023-55, SL 2023-134, and SL 2023-137) passed by the NC General Assembly require amendments to 15A NCAC 02T .0114 and .0118.

Meeting of the Master Plan Update Committee of the State Water Infrastructure Authority (virtual)

The Master Plan Update Committee of the State Water Infrastructure Authority will meet via teleconference on Wednesday, Oct. 30, from 2-4 p.m. The public may listen to the meeting online or by phone.

Public Hearing: Proposed Groundwater Quality Standards for Three Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

Public hearings to be held November 21, December 2, and December 3 on proposed amendments to 15A NCAC 02L .0202 Groundwater Quality Standards to establish groundwater standards for three per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): PFOA, PFOS, and GenX.