AQC Meeting Agenda_08Jan2022

AIR QUALITY COMMITTEE Virtual Public Meeting on
Cisco’s WebEx Teleconferencing Service
January 12, 2022
9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.
Shannon M. Arata, Chair, Presiding

In the event the previously scheduled Committee meeting adjourns prior to the estimated
adjournment time, the other Committee meeting may be called to order, by the Chair, fifteen
minutes after the previous meeting adjourned.
Due to the surge in Covid cases, the Environmental Management Commission (EMC) meetings
will be entirely virtual. The audio and presentations will be broadcast via the state web
conferencing link posted on the Environmental Management Commission (EMC) at:
https://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-commissions/environmental-
management-commission/emc-meetings-and-agendas

Items marked with an asterisk (*) will be presented orally at the meeting only upon a request by a
Committee member and can be approved where required as a group. Also, items marked with a
less-than sign (<) have no agenda item pages in the package.
I. Preliminary Matters: 1. Call to Order and Notice of NCGS § 138A-15 ........................ Chair Shannon M. Arata

General Statute § 138A-15 mandates that the Chair 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.

2. Approval of minutes from the Air Quality Committee meeting on September 8, 2021.

II. Concepts: 1. None III. Action Items:
1. None

IV. January EMC Agenda Items:
1. None V. Informational Items:
1. Air Quality Section Chiefs - Program Updates
Ambient Monitoring Section Chief – Patrick Butler
PowerPoint Presentation

Permitting Section Chief – Mark Cuilla
PowerPoint Presentation

Compliance Section Chief – Steve Hall
PowerPoint Presentation

Planning Section Chief – Randy Strait PowerPoint Presentation

2. < Director’s Remarks (Mike Abraczinskas, DAQ)

3. * 1995-2022 Air Quality Committee and Environmental Management Commission
Calendar

4. * Status of Rulemaking Hearings and Rule Development
VI. < Closing Remarks .................................................................................... Chair Shannon M. Arata Adjournment: The next Air Quality Committee Meeting is scheduled for March 9, 2022. The time
and modality of the meeting will be determined as the date approaches.