March 12 2015 Agenda

NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION

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

March 12, 2015
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.

Gerard Carroll, Chairman, Presiding

I. Preliminary Matters

1.     Call to Order
2.     Swearing-in Ceremony
3.     Approval of minutes from Commission meeting on January 8, 2015 (attached).

II. Action Items

1.     15-08 Request for the Adoption of the Hearing Officer's Recommendations on Proposed Amendments to the Underground Storage Tank Rules in 15A NCAC 02N .0304, .0903 and .0904
(DWM) Ruth Strauss

Attachment A – UST Rules

2.     15-09 Hearing Officer's Report on Clerical Revision to 15A NCAC 02Q .0711 (526)
(DAQ) Robin Barrows

Attachment A – Hearing Record

3.     15-10  Request for 30-day Waiver and to Proceed to Hearing on Permanent Amendments to Clarify Applicability of Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Rule for Greenhouse Gases and Title V Applicability Rule (528)
(DAQ) Patrick Knowlson

Attachment A– Summary Table
Attachment B - Proposed Rule Amendments - 15A NCAC 02D .0544 and 02Q .0502
Attachment C - Fiscal Note
Attachment D - 6-23-2014 U.S. Supreme Court Decision Utility Air Regulatory Group (UARG) v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (No. 12-1146)
Attachment E - 7-24-2014 EPA Memo on Next Steps

4.     15-11  Request for 30 day Waiver and to Proceed to Hearing on Revisions to Reflect S.L. 2014-120 Repeal of Source Reduction and Recycling Reporting Requirement (530)
(DAQ) Steve Schliesser

Attachment A – Summary Table
Attachment B - Proposed Rule Amendments - 15A NCAC 02Q .0206, .0304, .0507
Attachment C - Regulatory Impact Analysis

THIS ITEM HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE AGENDA
5.     15-12 Request for 30 day Waiver and to Proceed to Hearing on Revisions to Open Burning Rules to Reflect S.. 2014-120 (529)
(DAQ) Joelle Burleson

Attachment A - Summary Table
Attachment B - Proposed Rule Amendments - 15A NCAC 02D .1902, .1903
Attachment C - Regulatory Impact Analysis

6.     15-13  Request for Approval to Proceed to Public Comment on S.L. 2013-413 (H74) Periodic Review of Rules Report for 15A NCAC 02D and 02Q
(DAQ) Joelle Burleson

POWERPOINT PRESENTATION

Attachment A– 02D Report Spreadsheet
Attachment B - 02Q Report Spreadsheet

7.     15-14  Request Adoption of Amendments to 15A NCAC 02B .0269 and 15A NCAC 02B .0274 and Approval to Transfer to 15A NCAC Subchapter 02R per 26 NCAC 02C .0408 and "30-day Waiver"
(DWR) Jeff Manning

Attachment A - Rule 15A NCAC 02B .0269
Attachment B - Rule 15A NCAC 02B .0274

8.     15-15  Towns of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, and Wake County Interbasin Transfer Certificate Modification
(DWR) Evan Kane

POWERPOINT PRESENTATION

Attachment A – Final Cary IBT Hearing Officer's Report
Attachment B - Environmental Assessment (EA)
Attachment C - Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)
 

III.  Concluding Remarks

By Committee Chairs
By Directors
By Commission Members
By Counsel
By Chairman

 

Adjournment 03-12-15