5/8/2014

NORTH CAROLINA
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
 
512 N. Salisbury Street
Archdale Building - Ground Floor Hearing Room
Raleigh, North Carolina
 
May 8, 2014
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.
 
Benne C. Hutson, Chairman, Presiding
 
I.  Preliminary Matters
 
1. Call to Order
2. Swearing-in Ceremony
3. Approval of minutes from March 13, 2014 Commission Meeting
 
II.  Action Items
 
1. 14-11  Request for 30-day Waiver and Request to Proceed to Public Hearing - (p 1)
              with Surface Water Quality Standards Rule Amendments in 15A NCAC 02B 
              and Approval of the Fiscal Note in accordance with NCGS 150B-19.1(e)
              (DWR) Connie Brower
 
Attachment A- 15A NCAC 02B Rules Proposed Revisions - (pp A1-41)
Attachment B – Metals Standards Summary Table - (p B-1)
Attachment C - OSBM Certification and Justification - (pp C1-8)
Attachment D - Fiscal Note Triennial Review - (pp D1-5)
Attachment E - Fiscal Analysis - (pp E1-222)
 
 
2. 14-12  Request Approval to Proceed to Public Comment and Hearing on - (p 1)
              Proposed Stormwater Control Rules and Other Water Quality Rule 
              Revisions for Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Activities 
              in Response to S.L. 2012-143
              (DWR) Evan Kane
 
Attachment A – 15A NCAC 02H.1030 - (pp A1-4)
Attachment B – 15A NCAC 02T .0113 - (pp B1-2)
Attachment C – 15A NCAC 02T .1001 - (p C-1)
Attachment D – 15A NCAC 02T .1501 - (p D-1)
Attachment E – 15A NCAC 02U .0113 - (pp E1-2)
 
 
3. 14-13  Request for 30 day Waiver and Request to Proceed to Public Notice (p 1)
              on Proposed Changes to UST Rule 15A NCAC 02N .0903 based on Legislative  
              Amendments in SL 2011-394
              (UST) Ruth Strauss
 
Attachment A - Proposed Revisions 15A NCAC 02N .0903 - (pp A1-2)
Attachment B - SL 2011-394, Section 11.4-11.8 - (pp B1-2)
Attachment C - Fiscal Note - Proposed Changes to UST Rules (pp C1-20)
  15A NCAC 02N
 
4. 14-14  Request for 30-day Waiver and Request to Proceed to Public Notice - (p 1)
              on Proposed Changes to UST rule 15A NCAC 02N .0304 and 
              15A NCAC 02N .0904 based on Legislative Amendments in 
              SL 2011-394 and SL 2013-413
              (UST) Ruth Strauss
 
Attachment A - Proposed Revisions 15A NCAC 02N .0304 .0904 - (pp A1-4)
Attachment B - SL 2011-394 and SL 2013-413 - (pp B1-3)
Attachment C - Fiscal Note - Proposed Changes to UST Rules (pp C1-20)
  15A NCAC 02N
 
5.14-15  Request to Delegate to Chairman Authority under 15A NCAC 02I .0603
             to Make the Procedural Determination on whether to Issue or Decline to
             Issue a Declaratory Ruling on Petitioner Iluka Resources' Request for 
             Declaratory Ruling 
 
Attachment  A - N.C.G.S. § 150B-4 - (p A-1)
Attachment B - 15A NCAC 02I .0600 et seq. - (pp B1-2)
Attachment C - Request for Declaratory Ruling - (pp C1-8)
Attachment D - Exhibits to Request for Declaratory Ruling - (pp D1-21) 
III.  Information Item
 
1. 14-06  Hydrologic River Basin Models - (p 1)
              (DWR) Tom Fransen/Neela Sarwar 
 
-  EMC Role - Basis for Approval
-  OASIS Model Training 
-  Model Certification
-  Model Uses
 
 
IV.   Concluding Remarks
 
By Commission Members
By Directors
By Counsel
By Chairman
 
Adjournment 05-08-14