State to host public information session on November 16 about PFAS/GenX at Chemours’ Fayetteville Works facility RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will host a community information session remotely via teleconference Tuesday, November 16, about current actions to prevent and remediate PFAS contamination at the Chemours Fayetteville Works Facility. The public is […]
NC Environmental Management Commission Committee Meetings, November 17 RALEIGH – The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission (EMC) will meet in person Wednesday and Thursday, November 17 and 18, 2021 in the Ground Floor Hearing Room of the Archdale Building at 512 N. Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC. Limited public seating will be available and face coverings are required. The […]
The WHEJAC has a two-day public meeting planned on November 17-18, 2021, being held from 3:00 pm - 7:30 PM (ET) each day. Registration is REQUIRED. Register for the November 17-18, 2021 Public Meeting Public Comment Period: A public comment period relevant to the specific issues will be considered by the WHEJAC during the public meeting. […]
Environmental Management Commission Meeting, November 18 The Environmental Management Commission is responsible for adopting rules for the protection, preservation and enhancement of the state’s air, land and water resources. The commission oversees and adopts rules for several divisions of the Department of Environmental Quality, including the divisions of Air Quality; Energy, Mineral and Land Resources; […]
The WHEJAC has a two-day public meeting planned on November 17-18, 2021, being held from 3:00 pm - 7:30 PM (ET) each day. Registration is REQUIRED. Register for the November 17-18, 2021 Public Meeting Public Comment Period: A public comment period relevant to the specific issues will be considered by the WHEJAC during the public meeting. […]
This National Environmental Justice Community Engagement Call will feature conversations about EPA's goals and plans for environmental justice and civil rights. The purpose of these calls is to inform communities about EPA's environmental justice work and enhance opportunities to maintain an open dialogue with environmental justice advocates. As environmental justice continues to be integrated into EPA […]
Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board to meet virtually November 30 RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board will hold its meeting Tuesday, November 30, remotely via teleconference. Members of the public are welcome to participate online or by phone. WHO: Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board WHAT: […]
The next NCSSAB meeting is scheduled for 10:00 AM, December 6, 2021, and it will be a virtual public meeting. The Webex meeting information is below: Event address for attendees: https://ncdenrits.webex.com/ncdenrits/onstage/g.php?MTID=e122098b6c7e0471bf3358e6b30fd2f70 Event number: 2433 061 1831 Event password: NCDEQ View the agenda Audio conference: To receive a call back, provide your phone number when you join the […]
The purpose of these calls is to inform communities about EPA's environmental justice work and enhance opportunities to maintain an open dialogue with environmental justice advocates. As environmental justice continues to be integrated into EPA programs and policies, the Agency hopes that these calls will help reaffirm EPA’s continued commitment to work with community groups […]
The State Water Infrastructure Authority will meet on December 8, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. (In person and virtually, via WebEx, or by phone.) In person: Archdale Building's Ground Floor Hearing Room, 512 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh NC 27604. For virtual attendees who wish to speak during the informal public comment portion of the meeting, please email Jennifer Haynie […]
DEQ holding Public Input Meeting on Animal Waste Management Digester System General Permits Dec. 14 RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold an online public input meeting on December 14 on the development of the new Animal Waste Management Digester System General Permits. Members of the public may participate online […]
The Environmental Management Commission is a 15-member commission appointed by the Governor, the Senate Pro Tempore and the Speaker of the House. The Commission is responsible for adopting rules for the protection, preservation, and enhancement of the state's air and water resources. Commission members are chosen to represent various interests, including the medical profession, agriculture, […]
