Request to Proceed to Public Notice and Hearings

Request to Proceed to Public Notice and Hearings with Proposed Rule Re-adoptions and Amendments to 15 A NCAC 02 T and 02 U Environmental Management Commission July 13, 2017 Jeff Manning, DWR

Subchapter 02 T - 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 02 C rules) 2

Subchapter 02 U - 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 3

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/waterresources-regulations-guidance/dwr-classificationsstandards/rule-readoption-process

Request for Action from EMC on all 150 rules in 2 T and 2 U to Proceed to Hearing/Comment Action / Request EMC approve drafts 2 T, 2 U 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 5 Date

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