Mecklenburg County Air Quality (MCAQ) notifies the public of opportunities to provide public comment during monthly Air Quality Commission (AQC) meetings, in the Charlotte Observer legal classifieds section, and/or on this website.
Current Public Comment Opportunities
Pending Title V Permit for Mallard Creek Polymers
Posted Date: 7/11/2019
This faculty has applied for a Title V permit which meets the requirements specified in Mecklenburg County Air Pollution Control Ordinance Section 1.5500- "Title V Procedures". This Notice opens a 30-day comment period on the draft air quality permit.
View the official notice, including instructions on how to submit comments
Review the draft Title V Permit
Review the Permit Application Review Summary
Other Pending Air Quality Permits
The Air Quality Commission (AQC) opens public comment for air quality permit reviews per Mecklenburg County Air Pollution Ordinance, Regulation 1.5213 – "Action on Application; Issuance of Permit". Pending permits are placed on the AQC agenda to open a 15 public comment period.
View the current AQC agenda for a complete list of pending minor source permits.
General Comments to the Commission
The AQC will consider public comments relative to the function of the Commission as specified in the Charter. Public comments will be received by the members of the AQC during their monthly meetings.
Visit the AQC webpage for a schedule of upcoming meetings, the AQC Charter, and more.
Submitting Public Comments
Mecklenburg County Air Quality will consider comments made during Air Quality Commission meetings and written comments received before the Public Comment Closing Date for each item. Written comments should be mailed or emailed to:
Leslie H. Rhodes, Director
Mecklenburg County Air Quality
2145 Suttle Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28208
Telephone: 704.336.5430
Fax: 704.336.4391
Leslie.Rhodes@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov
Public Hearing Reports
Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Company, Inc. Title V Operating Permit Renewal
On May 8 2019, a
public hearing was held to receive comments on the Charlotte Pipe & Foundry
Company, Inc. Title V Operating Permit renewal. Oral and written comments received during the Public Hearing and the comment period have been thoroughly reviewed by
Mecklenburg County Air Quality (MCAQ) and documented in the Public Hearing Officer’s Report
below. The Public Hearing
Officer's Report includes background information, hearing record, public
comments, and MCAQ's response to comments. MCAQ intends
to issue Title V Permit No. 19-01V-626 to Charlotte
Pipe & Foundry Company, Inc. as drafted.
Additional actions and recommendations for the issuance of the Charlotte Pipe
& Foundry Renewal Permit are in the appendices of the Report and will be
submitted to EPA in the next steps of the permit renewal process.
Public Hearing Officer's Report
Appendix A - MCAQ Response to Comments
Appendix B - Actions and Recommendations
Appendix C - Hearing Transcription
Appendix D - Copies of All Written Comments Received
Drafted Title V Permit No. 19-01V-626
Other Information
Title V Air Quality Permits issued by Mecklenburg County within the previous 12 months can be viewed here. All current Air Quality Permits can be accessed here.
Persons wishing to file a Title VI complaint may do so following the
Mecklenburg County Title VI Grievance Procedure.