9/12/2013
NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
512 N. Salisbury Street
Archdale Building - Ground Floor Hearing Room
Raleigh, North Carolina
Archdale Building - Ground Floor Hearing Room
Raleigh, North Carolina
September 12, 2013
9:00 A.M. – 12:00 Noon
9:00 A.M. – 12:00 Noon
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.
Benne C. Hutson, Chairman, Presiding
I. Preliminary Matters
1. Call to Order
2. Swearing-In Ceremony
3. Resolution of Appreciation for Former Commissioners
4. Resolution of Appreciation for Former Commission Counsel
5. Approval of minutes from July 11, 2013 Commission Meeting
II. Information Items
1. 13-12 Overview of Division of Air Quality
(DAQ) Director Sheila Holman
(DAQ) Director Sheila Holman
2. 13-13 Overview of Division of Water Resources
(DWR) Director Tom Reeder
(DWR) Director Tom Reeder
3. 13-14 Overview of the Division of Energy, Mineral, and Land Resources
(DEMLR) Tracy E. Davis
(DEMLR) Tracy E. Davis
4. 13-15 Overview of the Division of Waste Management
(DWM) Dexter Matthews
(DWM) Dexter Matthews
5. 13-16 Overview of Public Record and Meetings Laws, Conflicts of Interest, Commission
By-Laws and Penalty Remissions
By-Laws and Penalty Remissions
(AG’s Office) Jennie Hauser
6. 13-17 Union County Interbasin Transfer Notice of Intent
(DWR) Tom Fransen
(DWR) Tom Fransen
Attachment A - NC Register - Notice of Public Meetings (pp 1-2)
Union County Proposed IBT
Attachment B - Union County NOI (pp 1-5)
Union County Proposed IBT
Attachment B - Union County NOI (pp 1-5)
7. 13-18 North Carolina Nutrient Criteria Development Plan Background and Status
(DWR) Dianne Reid
(DWR) Dianne Reid
III. Action Item
1. 13-23 Request for Approval to Proceed to Public Hearing on the Triennial Review
of Surface Water Quality Standards
(DWR) Dianne Reid
of Surface Water Quality Standards
(DWR) Dianne Reid
2. 13-24 Preview of Hearing Officer's Report on Revision of Arsenic Acceptable Ambient
Level (AAL)
(DAQ) Joelle Burleson
Level (AAL)
(DAQ) Joelle Burleson
IV. Concluding Remarks
By Commission Members
By Directors
By Counsel
By Chairman
Adjournment AG09-12-13
Meet and Greet Session
Immediately following the adjournment of the EMC in the
Ground Floor Hearing Room