General Assembly of North Carolina

Environmental Review Commission COMMISSION COCHAIRS COMMISSION STAFF SENATOR TRUDY WADE State Legislative Building JEFF HUDSON COMMISSION COUNSEL REPRESENTATIVE 545 LEGISLATIVE OFFICE BUILDING REPRESENTATIVE CHUCK MCGRADY Raleigh, North Carolina 300 NORTH SALISBURY STREET ______RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA 27603 (919) 733-2578 VICE CHAIR ______REPRESENTATIVE PAT MCELRAFT JENNIFER McGINNIS COMMISSION MEMBERS COMMISSION COUNSEL SENATOR DAN BISHOP SENATOR ANGELA BRYANT JEFF CHERRY SENATOR BILL COOK COMMISSION COUNSEL SENATOR BRENT JACKSON SENATOR NORM SANDERSON CHRIS SAUNDERS SENATOR ERICA SMITH-INGRAM COMMISSION COUNSEL SENATOR ANDY WELLS MARIAH MATHESON REPRESENTATIVE COMMISSION ASSISTANT REPRESENTATIVE REPRESENTATIVE CHRIS MILLIS ROBERT MAYS REPRESENTATIVE BOB STEINBURG KIMBERLY NEPTUNE REPRESENTATIVE AGENDA MICHAEL WIGGINS COMMISSION CLERKS ADVISORY MEMBERS 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 23, 2017 REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAM BRISSON REPRESENTATIVE TED DAVIS Andre Mallette Training Center REPRESENTATIVE REPRESENTATIVE Human Resources Suite New Hanover County Government Center Wilmington, North Carolina

1. Call to order Senator Trudy Wade

2. Introductory remarks by Cochairs Senator Trudy Wade Representative Jimmy Dixon Representative Chuck McGrady

3. Comments from Senator Michael Lee and other legislators representing the lower Cape Fear Region

4. Comments from local elected officials

Woody White, Chairman New Hanover County Board of Commissioners

Bill Saffo, Mayor Wilmington, North Carolina

Frank Williams, Chairman Brunswick County Board of Commission

5. Staff overview of general water quality permit requirements and the issue of emerging contaminants Jeff Hudson, Commission Counsel

Jennifer McGinnis, Commission Counsel

6. Comments on local scientific perspective

Dr. Larry Cahoon, Biological Oceanographer & Professor University of North Carolina, Wilmington

7. Questions for Chemours representative Michael Johnson, Environmental Manager Chemours

8. Questions for the Secretaries of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Environmental Quality Mandy Cohen, Secretary Department of Health and Human Services

Michael Regan, Secretary Department of Environmental Quality

9. Public comment

10. Commission discussion and announcements

11. Adjourn

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Persons having questions about the Commission meeting or other matters related to the Commission may contact Jeff Hudson or Jennifer McGinnis, Commission Counsels, or other Commission staff at (919) 733-2578 or may visit the Commission's website at: http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/DocumentSites/browseDocSite.asp?nID=12

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