AQC Meeting Agenda_08March2023

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

March 8, 2023
2:45 P.M. – 4:45 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. The public may attend in person or via the state web conferencing
links posted online 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 November 9, 2022.

II. Concepts:

1. None

III. Action Items:

1. None

IV. March EMC Agenda Items:

1.* Request for Approval of Hearing Officer’s Report on Proposed Revisions to 15A NCAC
02D .0516, Sulfur Dioxide Emissions from Combustion Sources, and Final Approval of
Regulatory Impact Analysis (557)
(Brad Nelson, DAQ)
PowerPoint Presentation
Attachment A – Hearing Officer’s Report Attachment B – Regulatory Impact Analysis
V. Informational Items:

1. Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) Rule Update
(Zach Pierce, Office of the Governor)
(Randy Strait, DAQ)

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

3.* 1995-2023 Air Quality Committee and Environmental Management Commission
Calendar

4.* 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 May 10, 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.