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NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
May 13, 2026
11:10 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Groundwater and Waste Management Committee Agenda
Tim Baumgartner, Chair Presiding
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. In the event that the previously scheduled Committee meeting adjourns prior to the estimated
adjournment time, the Groundwater and Waste Management Committee (GWWMC) meeting may
be called to order by the GWWMC Chair fifteen minutes after the previous meeting adjourned.
I. Preliminary Matters
1. Call to Order and Notice of NCGS §138A-15 Chair Baumgartner
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 Environmental Management Commission’s (EMC) Groundwater and Waste
Management Committee. If any member knows of a conflict of interest or appearance of
conflict, please so state at this time.
2. Approval of meeting minutes from March 11, 2026
II. Actions Items
1. Request Approval to Proceed to the EMC with Periodic Rule Review Reports for
15A NCAC 13A “Hazardous Waste Management,” 13B (except Section .1500)
“Solid Waste Management,” and 13C “Inactive Hazardous Substance or Waste
Disposal Sites”
(DWM) Jessica Montie
Presentation
Attachment A: 15A NCAC 13A Initial Determinations
Attachment B: 15A NCAC 13B Initial Determinations (except Section .1500)
Attachment C: 15A NCAC 13C Initial Determinations
Attachment D: 15A NCAC 13A Existing Rules
Attachment E: 15A NCAC 13B Existing Rules (except Section .1500)
Attachment F: 15A NCAC 13C Existing Rules
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2. Request Approval to Proceed to the EMC with Proposed Amendments and
Regulatory Impact Analysis for 15A NCAC 02S “Rules and Criteria for the
Administration of the Dry-Cleaning Solvent Cleanup Fund”
(DWM) Jessica Montie
Presentation
Attachment A: 15A NCAC 02S Proposed Rule Text
Attachment B: 15A NCAC 02S Regulatory Impact Analysis
III. Information Items
1. Overview of 15A NCAC 02L .0202 Legacy IMACs and DWM Program Sites
(DWM) Adam Ulishney
Presentation
Attachment A: Summary Table of Legacy IMACs and DWM Program Sites
2. 15A NCAC 02L .0202 Groundwater Quality Standards Review
(DWR) Elizabeth Liebig
Presentation
Attachment 1: NC Proposed Groundwater Standards Summary Table
Attachment 2: Groundwater Standard Summary Documents with Calculation Sheets
IV. Upcoming Items
• May 14, 2026, EMC Meeting Agenda Items from the GWWMC
o Request Approval to Proceed to Public Notice with the Periodic Review of Existing
Rules Reports for 15A NCAC 02C (DWR)
• Future Committee Meetings
Upcoming Agenda Items for the GWWMC expected July or September 2026 (subject to change)
o Information: Introduction of 15A NCAC 02T Section .1500 “Soil Remediation” for
Petroleum-Contaminated Soil (Readoption) (DWM)
o Information (July): 15A NCAC 02L .0202 Groundwater Quality Standards Review o Action (September): Request Approval to Proceed to the EMC with the 15A NCAC 02L .0202 Groundwater Quality Standards Review and Rule Readoption (DWR)
V. Director’s Remarks Michael Scott, DWM
Richard Rogers, DWR
VI. Closing Remarks Chair Baumgartner
Adjournment May 13, 2026