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The Air Quality Committee is scheduled to meet in the Archdale Building Ground Floor Hearing Room from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on January 12, 2011. Please note that the meeting time is

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* If any committee meeting conducts its scheduled business and adjourns prior to the estimated adjournment time, subsequently scheduled committee meeting may be called to order by its chairperson fifteen minutes after the previous meeting has adjourned.

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. Please call me at (919) 715-6290 if you wish to request an oral presentation of any item marked with an asterisk or if you have any other requests or questions on the Committee meeting or attachments. Items marked with a less-than sign (<) have no agenda item pages in this package. Please let Lois Thomas know if you will not be able to attend so that we may be assured of a quorum. The tentative agenda will include:

CALL TO ORDER (Marion Deerhake)

1.  Call to Order and The State Government Ethics Act, N.C.G.S. § 138A-15(e) [PDF]

MINUTES (Marion Deerhake)

2.  Review and Approval of November Meeting Minutes [PDF]

CONCEPTS

 None

DRAFT RULES

 None

JANUARY EMC AGENDA ITEMS

3.  Request the NCEMC to approve Mecklenburg County's local rule regarding Hospital Medical and Infectious Waste Incinerators [PDF]

4. * Request to Proceed to Hearing on Amendments to Ambient Standards for Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) (Joelle Burleson) [PDF]

5. * Request to Proceed to Hearing on Amendments to Ambient Standards for Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) (Joelle Burleson) [PDF]

INFORMATION ITEMS

6.  Parametric and Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (Gary Saunders)[PDF]

7. < Update on Nitrogen Dioxide and Sulfur Dioxide National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) (Mike Abraczinskas)[PDF]

8. < Status of Proposed Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (Mike Abraczinskas)

9. < Rules Review Commission Actions (Joelle Burleson)

10. * 1995-2011 Air Quality Committee and Environmental Management Commission Calendar[PDF]

11. * Status of Rulemaking Hearings and Rule Development[PDF]

12. *< Next Meeting March 9, 2011, (time to be determined)

Before each meeting, this tentative agenda and some attachments appear on the Division of Air Quality web site Public Notices. This web site also has many other useful features.

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Other EMC Members Frank Crawley Allen Jernigan Dee Freeman Robin Smith Mary Penny Thompson Dan Oakley Diana Kees Lois Thomas Sheila Holman Tom Mather

Don van der Vaart Jim Roller William Willets John Evans Lee Daniel Lori Cherry Gary Saunders Michael Pjetraj Brian Phillips Donnie Redmond Mike Abraczinskas

Laura Boothe Joelle Burleson Glenn Sappie Vladimir Zaytsev Patrick Knowlson Reginald Jordan Sushma Masmore Regional DAQ Supervisors Local Programs