Marian Johnson-Thompson, Vice-Chair, DEQ Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board • Seated back row (L-R): Yu Ying, Randee Haven O’Donnell, Rev. Rodney Sadler Jr. Front row: NC DEQ Secretary Michael Regan
Photo by Lisa Sorg
NCDEQ Environmental Justice and Equity Board Meets Feb 12
NCDEQ NEWS RELEASE • February 1, 2019
RALEIGH - The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board will hold its third meeting in Wilmington on Feb. 12.
The Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board was created to assist the department in achieving and maintaining the fair and equal treatment and involvement of all North Carolinians.
Topics for the Feb. 12 meeting include recent hurricanes’ relief efforts, cumulative impacts and subcommittee updates. There also will be an opportunity for public comments.
The Board’s 16 members were selected from across North Carolina and represent the diverse cultures of the state. To view a full list of the Board’s members and meeting agenda, go to: https://deq.nc.gov/outreach-education/environmental-justice/secretarys-environmental-justice-equity-board.
WHO
Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board
WHAT
Board Meeting
WHEN
Tuesday, Feb. 12, 1 – 5 p.m.
WHERE
Cape Fear Community College
Board Room (Room U-502) in Union Station
411 N. Front Street
Wilmington, N.C. 28401
CONTACT
Laura Leonard
laura.leonard@ncdenr.gov
919-707-8233
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