Committee Meetings
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
February 15, 2024 • 1:00 PM
NCMEP Supplier Matching Overview
KeAnne Hoeg, Director, Data Management Systems, Supplier Matching & Reporting
NC State University
Industry Expansion Solutions | North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NCMEP)
Press Release: Gov Cooper EO 305
Governor Cooper Signs Executive Order Setting Statewide Conservation Goals for Forests and Wetlands
Monday, Feb 12, 2024
Natural and Working Lands Action Plan
Natural Heritage Program, Division of Land and Water Stewardship, North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
Emerging Compounds ad hoc
February 15, 2024 • 10:00AM
Addressing PFAS and Organic Fluorides in North Carolina
Gary L. Saunders, Emerging Compounds (EC) Coordinator, NC Division of Air Quality
Groundwater Standards Summary Document
DWR • EMC Presentation • Nov 9, 2023
PFAS Water Quality Standards: Toxicological Summary Information
DWR • EMC Presentation • Nov 9, 2023
PFAS Surface Water Quality Standards Rules Fiscal Impacts: Cost Benefit Analysis Approach
Stephanie Bolyard • EMC Water Quality Committee Presentation • Jan 10, 2024
Potentially Affected Sources and Surface Water Rulemaking Implementation Requirements
Julie Grzyb • EMC Water Quality Committee Presentation • Jan 10, 2024
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Committee Meeting Archives
Documents Shared at Each Meeting
Science & Technology | Government Affairs
Chair, Science & Technology - John Bird, Roseburg Forest Products
Chair, Government Affairs - Kenneth Lin, International Paper
Standing committees that meet jointly to maintain readiness and responsiveness to issues that impact manufacturers.
Chemicals of Emerging Concern (CEC) ad hoc Committee
Chair - Dan Curry, TRC
Committee Purpose: Understand, monitor, and respond to the science and policy that may develop into regulatory/legislative activity related to the rapidly growing forum on compounds of emerging concern.
Committees did not meet every Month in 2019
March Meeting
Thursday, March 21, 2019 • 1:00 PM
3901 Barrett Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609
Agenda
Handouts
TSCA 40 Chemicals
TSCA Next 40 Chemicals
TSCA Proposed Candidate Materials Process
Press Releases
April Meeting
Thursday, April 18, 2019 • 1:00 PM
3901 Barrett Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609
Agenda
Handouts
June Meeting
Thursday, June 20, 2019 • 1:00 PM
3901 Barrett Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609
Agenda
Handouts
Links
SIP Call Withdrawal and Air Plan Approval; NC: Large Internal Combustion Engines NOX (84 FR 26031)
Releases from a Point Source to Groundwater
Interpretative Statement on Releases of Pollutants from Point Sources to Groundwater
Interpretative Statement Fact Sheet
Interpretative Statement Memorandum
July Meeting
Thursday, July 25, 2019 • 1:00 PM
3901 Barrett Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609
Agenda
Handouts
Links
SIP Call Withdrawal and Air Plan Approval; NC: Large Internal Combustion Engines NOX (84 FR 26031)
EPA Proposed Rule: Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act
NCMA plans to comment. Seeking interested business partners to participate in drafting once Federal Register Notice appears (currently in pre-publication format) REFERENCE: EPA Website RE Rule
August Meeting
Wednesday, August 21, 2019 • 10:00 AM
3901 Barrett Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609
Agenda
This meeting is to find out what is important to the NCMA membership and collect a list of issues, concerns, and opportunities for NCMA to formalize and address in 2020. Members and Business Partners will engage in discussion to frame a list for final prioritization in the days ahead and approval at the Annual Meeting on September 23 & 24.
Handouts
No handouts available.
Links
No links available.
November Meeting
Thursday, November 21, 2019 • 1:00 PM
3901 Barrett Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609
Agenda
Handouts
No handouts available
Links
No links available
December Meeting
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 • 1:00 PM
3901 Barrett Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609
Agenda
Handouts
No handouts available
Links
No links available
Committees may not meet every Month in 2020
January Meeting
Science & Technology | Government Affairs Committee
Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 1:00 PM
Agenda
Downloads
Links
House Committee on Energy & Commerce CLEAN Future ACT Discussion Draft
February Meeting
Thursday, February 20, 2020 • 1:00 PM
3901 Barrett Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609
Agenda
Downloads
The 2020 Election Season Has Officially Begun
Anna Beavon Gravely, NCFREE Executive Director
March Meeting
Science & Technology | Government Affairs Committee
Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 1:00 PM
Agenda
Downloads
April Meeting
Science & Technology | Government Affairs Committee
Thursday, April 16, 2020 at 1:00 PM
Agenda
Agenda • April 16, 2020 Revised
Downloads
Industrial Hygiene Solutions to Support Cleaning and Disinfecting Practices (TRC)
May Meeting
Science & Technology | Government Affairs Committee
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 • 1:00pm
Agenda
Downloads
Overview of Introduced Legislation that NCMA is Following
NC Title V Fees Model (NCMA Workgroup Product)
June Meeting
Science & Technology | Government Affairs Joint Committees
Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 1:00 PM
Agenda
Agenda • June 25, 2020 Revised!
Downloads
US DOE Southeast Combined heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership Presentation Revised!
Kimberly Conley, Outreach and engagement Lead, NCSU DOE Southeast CHP Technical Assistance Partnership
Links
Governor Cooper's Executive Order 147
Governor Cooper's Briefing Slides RE: EO 147
EO 147 FAQs
Prevent and Protect Media Toolkit
July Meeting
Science & Technology | Government Affairs Joint Committees
Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 1:00 PM
Agenda
Downloads
COVID Pay Member Survey
Requires Member Login
August Meeting
Science & Technology | Government Affairs Joint Committees
Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 1:00 PM
Agenda
The August meeting is the annual NCMA Priority Initiatives Planning Session. During this meeting, members and business partners will discuss issues important for 2021.
September Meeting
Science & Technology | Government Affairs Joint Committees
Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 1:00 PM
Agenda
November Meeting
Science & Technology | Government Affairs Joint Committees
Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 1:00 PM
Agenda
December Meeting
Science & Technology | Government Affairs Joint Committees
Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 1:00 PM
AGENDA
LINKS
EPA's Interim Strategy to include PFAS in NPDES Permitting
NCMA News Post
Link related to 2021 Committee Topics Discussion
2021 Topic Summaries
Link Related To Andrea Harris Task Force Recommendations
2020 Policy Recommendations
Links Related to Discussion of COVID-19 Vaccines for Phase 1b
CDC Vaccine Website
CDC ACIP Phased Allocation Recommendations
NCDHHS Vaccine Website
NCDHHS Vaccine Update
Committees may not meet every Month in 2021
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
Joint Committees (January 21 at 1:00 PM)
Science & Technology • Government Affairs Committee Downloads
Evaluating PFAS in the EPCRA Toxic Release Inventory Program
PowerPoint Presentation by Sean Mulligan, Wood. • January 21, 2021
North Carolina Energy Regulatory Process
NERP Summary Report and Compilation of Outputs • December 22, 2020
Biden Regulatory Freeze Memorandum
Memorandum from Ronald Klain, Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff to Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies • January 20, 2021
EPA Delivers Results on PFAS Action Plan (view on EPA Website)
EPA News Release • Washington • January 19, 2021
Or Download a copy here
2021 Committee Topic Summaries (REVISION 04)
Compilation of Topics submitted by NCMA Business Partners
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
Joint Committees (9:00 AM)
Download Agenda here Revised!
Science & Technology • Government Affairs Committee Downloads
2021 Committee Topic Summaries (REVISION 04)
Compilation of Topics submitted by NCMA Business Partners
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
Joint Committees (9:00 AM)
Science & Technology • Government Affairs Committee Downloads
Enviro.wiki Presentation
by Dr. Bilgen Yuncu, Draper Aden Associates
2021 Committee Topic Summaries (REVISION 05)
Compilation of Topics for presentation to committee submitted by NCMA Business Partners
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
Joint Committees (1:00 PM)
April Agenda Revised!
Science & Technology • Government Affairs Committee Downloads
Bills being discussed at April committee meeting
Senate Bills
SB 389 – DEQ/DCNR Omnibus Bill
SB 477 – Victim’s Fair Treatment Act
Joint Letter to NC Senate Opposing SB 477
SB 460 – Establish PFAS Task Force / Additional Measures
SB 580 – Title V Permit Fees / Effective Date
House Bills
HB 230 – NC Managing Environmental Waste Act
HB 444 – PFAS Mitigation Measures Cost Reimbursement
HB 501 – PFAS Manufacture/Use/Sale ban
HB 502 – PFAS Contamination Mitigation Measures
HB 503 – Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Studies
HB 506 – Polluter Pays
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
Joint Committees (1:00 PM)
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
Joint Committees (1:00 PM)
Science & Technology • Government Affairs Committee Downloads
Today's Presentation
On-Site Solar — Deriving Income, Sustainability, and Public Goodwill from Open Areas and Underutilized Acreage
by Nakia Addison, Senior Project Manager and Heather Patti, Senior Ecologist/Project Manager, TRC
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
Joint Committees (1:00 PM)
Science & Technology • Government Affairs Committee Downloads
No downloads posted for June 24 meeting
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
Joint Committees (1:00 PM)
Science & Technology • Government Affairs Committee Downloads
No downloads posted for July 29 meeting
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
Joint Committees (1:00 PM)
AGENDA
COMMITTEE DOWNLOADS
TRC Presentation: ESG Reporting
by Daryl Whitt, Sr. Project Manager Eco-Efficiency, TRC • Aug 19, 2021
NCMA Letter to NCDEQ: Comments on proposed rule changes
Letter from Preston Howard, Jr., P.E., President, NCMA to Christopher Ventaloro, NCDEQ– DWR Planning Section • August 2, 2021 • NCMA comments on proposed rule changes in the 2020 – 2022 Triennial review of Surface Water Quality Standards
Committees may not meet every Month in 2022
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
January 20, 2022 • 1:00 PM
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
February 17, 2022 • 1:00 PM
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
March 17, 2022 • 1:00 PM
Upcoming Events Sponsored by East Carolina University
Lean Six Sigma White Belt (LSSWB) Certification
Agenda Item No. 2 Discussion Handouts
2022 Senate Primary Election Data
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
April 28, 2022 • 1:00 PM
Amy Marshall Presentation
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
May 26, 2022 • 1:00 PM
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
June 16, 2022 • 1:00 PM
Link to Anna Beavon Gravely's Presentation
Links related to EPA's announcement of New Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFAS chemicals
EPA Announces New Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFAS Chemicals
State agencies responding to release of EPA health advisories for four PFAS compounds
Questions and Answers: Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFOA, PFOS, GenX Chemicals and PFBS
American Forest & Paper Association Letter RE: New Lifetime Health Advisories for PFAS
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
July 21, 2022 • 1:00 PM
Link to Walt Williams' Presentation
Overview of SEC's Proposed Climate-Related Disclosure Rules
Link to Todd Roessler's Presentation
West Virginia v. EPA – What Did the Court Rule and What's Next?
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
December 15, 2022 • 1:00 PM
Committees may not meet every Month in 2023
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
January 19, 2023 • 1:00 PM
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
February 16, 2023 • 1:00 PM
EPA Risk Management Program Proposed Rule
Dan Curry, Director of Strategic Project Development
TRC Companies
SSM SIP Call Briefing
Amy Marshall, Air Quality Practice Director
ALL4
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
March 16, 2023 • 1:00 PM
PM2.5 NAAQS Updates and Issues
Amy Marshall and Rich Hamel
ALL4
NC DWR Permitting Fees Adjustments
Presentation by Richard Rogers, Director, NC Division of Water Resources
Department of Environmental Quality
NCDWM Solid Waste Memo
MEMORANDUM
DATE: March 13, 2023
FROM: Ed Mussler, Section Chief, NC Division of Waste Management, Solid Waste Section
RE: PFAS Monitoring Requirements for Solid Waste Sanitary Landfills
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
April 27, 2023 • 1:00 PM
DWI Viable Utility Program Overview
Victor D'Amato, Supervisor, Viable Utilities Unit
Linda Culpepper, Viable Utilities Project Manager
Division of Water Infrastructure
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
June 15, 2023 • 1:00 PM
CNCG Presentation
David McGowan, Southeast Region Director, American Petroleum Institute
Newly Released General Stormwater Permits June 2023 Changes and Impacts
Michael L. Walker, PE
Vice President, Principal Engineer, EI Group
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
August 31, 2023 • 1:00 PM
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
September 21, 2023 • 1:00 PM
Overview of Proposed revisions to EPA's Air Emissions Reporting Requirements (AERR) Rule for Point Sources
Amy Marshall, Air Quality Practice Directory, ALL4
Committees may not meet every Month in 2024
Science & Technology / Government Affairs
January 18, 2024 • 1:00 PM
Committees did not meet every Month in 2019
January Meeting
Wood plc Presentation
March Meeting
TRC and Womble Bond Dickinson Presentation
July Meeting
Wednesday, July 31, 2019 • 10:00 AM
3901 Barrett Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609
Agenda
Handouts
Links
No links available.
November Meeting
Wednesday, November 21, 2019 • 9:30 AM
3901 Barrett Drive
Raleigh, NC 27609
Agenda
Handouts
No handouts available
Links
No links available.
Committees may not meet every Month in 2020
February Meeting
Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 1:00 PM
Agenda
Downloads
Analytical Techniques and Trending Issues for Emerging Contaminants of Concern
Committees may not meet every Month in 2021
Emerging Compounds
Ad hoc Committee (January 21 at 10:00 AM)
Emerging Contaminants Ad hoc Committee Downloads
Emerging Contaminants: PFAS in NPDES Permits
PowerPoint Presentation • Ethan R. Ware, Esq. • Williams Mullen • January 21, 2021
EPA's Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Action Plan
EPA • February 2019
Interim Recommendations for Addressing Groundwater Contaminated with PFOA and PFOS
EPA Fact Sheet • December 2019
Interim Guidance on the Destruction and Disposal of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Materials Containing Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances
Interim Guidance for Public comment • December 18, 2020
Recommendations from the PFAS NPDES Regional Coordinators Committee
Interim Strategy for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Federally Issued National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits • EPA Memorandum From David Ross, Assistant Administrator to Regional Administrators • November 22, 2020
NCDWR NPDES Permit No NC0089915 Fact Sheet
NC DWR NPDES Complex Permitting Branch • Fact Sheet • February 12, 2020
EPA Announces Permitting Strategy to Address PFAS
NCMA News Post: EPA's Interim Strategy to include PFAS in NPDES Permitting
December 2, 2020
Committees may not meet every Month in 2023
Emerging Compounds ad hoc
April 27, 2023 • 10:00 AM
Secretaries' Science Advisory Board Documents mentioned during meeting (but not presented)
PFAS in NC – Next PFAS for Toxicological Evaluation
DEQ Actions Regarding EPA's proposed MCLs for PFOS and PFOA
Emerging Compounds ad hoc
August 30, 2023 • 10:00 AM
PFAS UPDATE AND INVESTIGATIONS AT DEQ DWR
Presentation by Julie Grzyb at 2023 EEHS School
Committees may not meet every Month in 2024
Emerging Compounds ad hoc
January 18, 2024 • 10:00AM
PFAS Reporting Changes
Presentation by Mark Robinson, TRC
PFAS INVESTIGATIONS
Presentation by Poonam Giri, PFAS Coordinator, NCDWR
COVID Preparedness ad hoc Committee
Chair - PJ Klein, Corning
Committee Purpose: Share information among members and business partners that promote best practices to protect our employees and our manufacturing companies and prepare them for compliance with the COVID ETS
Committees may not meet every Month in 2022
COVID Preparedness ad hoc Committee
January 6, 2022 • 1:00 PM
AGENDA
COVID Preparedness ad hoc Committee
January 13, 2022 • 1:00 PM
AGENDA
COVID Preparedness ad hoc Committee
February 9, 2022 • 1:00 PM