Environmental Management Commission July 13, 2017 Jeff Manning, DWR Request to Proceed to Public Notice and Hearings with Proposed Rule Re-adoptions and Amendments to 15A NCAC 02T and 02U Environmental Management Commission July 13, 2017 Jeff Manning, DWR
Subchapter 02T - Waste Not Discharged To Surface Waters Section .0100 General Requirements Section .0200 Wastewater Pump and Haul Systems Section .0300 Sewer Extensions Section .0400 System-Wide Collection System Permitting Section .0500 Wastewater Irrigation Systems Section .0600 Single-Family Residence Wastewater Irrigation Systems Section .0700 High Rate Infiltration Systems Section .0800 Other Non-Discharge Wastewater Systems Section .1000 Closed–Loop Recycle Systems Section .1100 Residuals Management Section .1200 Coal Combustion Products Management Section .1300 Animal Waste Management Systems Section .1400 Manure Hauler Operations Section .1500 Soil Remediation (DWM) Section .1600 Groundwater Remediation Systems (future incorporation into 02C rules)
Subchapter 02U - Reclaimed Water Section .0100 General Requirements Section .0200 Application Requirements Section .0300 Effluent Standards Section .0400 Design Standards Section .0500 General Utilization Requirements Section .0600 Bulk Distribution of Reclaimed Water Section .0700 Setbacks Section .0800 Operational Plans Section .0900 Local Program Approval Section .1100 Wetlands Augmentation Section .1400 Irrigation to Food Chain Crops
Rule drafts Rule text shown as strikethrough/underline. Includes comments boxes with explanation of each change. Stakeholder information sessions in April 2017. WQC approved in May 2017. RRC pre-review in May 2017 and comments incorporated June 2017. Rule drafts located: https://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/water-resources/water-resources-regulations-guidance/dwr-classifications-standards/rule-readoption-process
Request for Action from EMC on all 150 rules in 2T and 2U to Proceed to Hearing/Comment Action / Request Date EMC approve drafts 2T, 2U for hearing (no fiscal note) Hearing Officer assignments July 13, 2017 Staff coordinates with Hearing Officers for public hearings dates/locations Aug 2017 Notices of Public Hearings (NC Register, mailing lists) Aug - Sep 2017 Hold Public Hearings and Comment Period Sep - Nov 2017 Hearing Officer Report and recommendations prepared Nov - Dec 2017 Department of Environmental Quality
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