AQC Meeting Agenda_09Nov2022

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

November 9, 2022
10:15 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
Margaret (Maggie) C. Monast, 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.
This meeting will occur in the Ground Floor Hearing Room of the Archdale Building at 512 N.
Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC. Commissioners, staff, and scheduled speakers will attend in-person.
Limited seating will be available to the public. Face coverings are optional for employees and
visitors. Meeting audio and presentations will be broadcast via the state web conferencing link
posted on the Environmental Management Commission website at:
https://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-commissions/environmental-
management-commission/meeting-information
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 Margaret (Maggie) C. Monast

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 7, 2022.

II. Concepts:

1. None

III. Action Items:

1. Request for Approval of Proposed Amendments and Regulatory Impact Analysis to
Proceed to the EMC for Approval to Proceed to Public Hearing on the Amendments to
Correct Errors Introduced During the Rule Readoption Process and Repeal of 15A NCAC
02D .0960 (555) Part B
(Carrie Pickett, DAQ)

PowerPoint Presentation

Draft Rules
Regulatory Impact Analysis

IV. November EMC Agenda Items:

1.* Request for Approval of Proposed Rule Revisions and Fiscal Note to Proceed to Public
Hearing on the Amendments to Allow Electronic Submittal of Documents (556)
(Katherine Quinlan, DAQ)
PowerPoint Presentation
Attachment A – Draft Rules Attachment B – Fiscal Note
V. Informational Items:

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

2.* 1995-2022 Air Quality Committee and Environmental Management Commission
Calendar

3.* Status of Rulemaking Hearings and Rule Development

VI. < Closing Remarks………………………………………….…Chair Margaret (Maggie) C. Monast

Adjournment: The next Air Quality Committee Meeting is scheduled for January 11, 2023. The
time will be determined as the date approaches. AQC meetings are held in the Ground Floor
Hearing Room of the Archdale Building where Commissioners, staff, and scheduled speakers are
encouraged to attend in-person. Due to COVID-19 protocols, limited seating will be available to
the public.