COMING IN 2020
19TH ANNUAL
19TH ANNUAL
AUGUST 3 & 4, 2020
Did you miss EEHS 2019? Don't miss 2020!
Stellar speakers. Timely topics. Excellent exhibits. Spectacular Sponsors. Amazing attendees.
Stellar speakers. Timely topics. Excellent exhibits. Spectacular Sponsors. Amazing attendees.
Courses covering Air Quality • Water Quality • Waste Management
Energy • Sustainability • Occupational Health & Safety
Energy • Sustainability • Occupational Health & Safety
19TH ANNUAL
AUGUST 3 & 4, 2020
Air Quality • Water Quality • Energy
Waste Mangement • Sustainability
Health & Safety
Waste Mangement • Sustainability
Health & Safety
Two days and 27 courses covering
subjects that matter to
EHS Professionals • Consultants • Attorneys
subjects that matter to
EHS Professionals • Consultants • Attorneys
NCMA NEWS
Supreme Court Hears Case Deciding Reach of Clean Water Act
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments this past week (Wednesday, November 6) in a case that will decide the scope of the Clean Water Act (CWA) as it relates to subsurface injection of wastewater that may potentially reach surface waters. The critical question is whether releases of pollutants require …Read More
ALJ Favors NCDEQ on Two Claims in Duke Energy Coal Ash Appeal
On Monday, October 28, 2019, an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ruled in favor of North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) granting a motion for partial summary judgement on two specific claims in Duke Energy's appeal of DEQ's April 1, 2019 decision to require excavation closure plans for six (6) …Read More
EPA Repeals 2015 Definition of WOTUS
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) together have published a final rule to repeal the 2015 Clean Water Rule: Definition of “Waters of the United States”, commonly called the "2015 Rule." The final rule will become effective on December 23, 2019. EPA …Read More
DEQ Transparency Questioned About Naming 1,4-Dioxane Discharger
On Monday, October 14, 2019, North Carolina Health News reported that a release of 1,4-dioxane occurred earlier this year in Greensboro that sent elevated levels of the contaminant downstream to the Haw River and into Jordan Lake eventually traveling to the Cape Fear River. The report also stated that the …Read More
NCSU Researchers find PFAS in Samples from 2014 and 2015
The Wilmington Star News has reported that recent analysis of preserved water samples from 2014 and 2015 have shown elevated levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). NC State professor Detlef Knappe sent an email Monday October 7, 2019 to state regulators and the Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA), …Read More
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