Location: 3141 (Wallace Room) of the Sims Building, 2600 Bull Street, Columbia, South Carolina

Date: Monday, November 02, 2009, at 10:00 a.m.

Interested members of the public and regulated community are invited to comment on the Departments proposal to submit an amended attainment demonstration for the Rock Hill Fort Mill Area Transportation Study (RFATS) Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) 8-hour ozone NAAQS non-attainment area as part of the Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill nonattainment area.

Due to admittance procedures at the DHEC Building, all visitors should enter through the Bull Street Entrance and register at the front desk. The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority offers public transportation to the DHEC building via its Route # 11. The Bureau of Air Quality also offers bike racks near the Bull Street Entrance.

The Public Hearing will commence at 10:00 a.m. Persons desiring to make oral comments at the hearing are asked to limit their statements to five minutes or less, and as a courtesy are asked to provide written copies of their presentation for inclusion into the record of the public hearing

Pursuant to 40 CFR 51.102, if no request for a public hearing is received by the close of the comment period (October 26, 2009), the hearing will be cancelled. If the public hearing is cancelled, the Department will notify the public at least one week prior to the scheduled hearing via the Scheduled Public Hearings link on the Air Quality Regulation Development webpage. Interested persons may also contact Andrew O. Hollis, Regulatory Development Section, Bureau of Air Quality, at 2600 Bull Street, Columbia, SC 29201, or via phone at (803) 898-4196 for more information or to find out whether the public hearing will be held.

For more information regarding this particular proposed regulation change, please refer to the Metrolina-SC: 8-Hour Ozone Attainment Demonstration webpage, the Department’s Regulatory Information Internet Site or the DHEC Regulation Development Update.


 

At this availability session, DHEC staff will talk with citizens about the removal of
contaminated soils at SCE&G Fleet Management, a State Superfund Site. This will be an
informal discussion where citizens will have the opportunity to drop-in during the session to
ask questions. A formal presentation will not be made. DHEC welcomes participation by
all interested parties.
Summary

Monday, October 12, 2009
Drop by anytime between 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Where: EdVenture Children’s Museum—Imaginarium Theater
211 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC

Purpose: This Community Meeting is being sponsored by DHEC to discuss issues and alternatives for the current Water system. Representatives from DHEC, Wikoff Color, York County, Ft. Mill and Utilities Services will be present.

We look forward to talking with you. If you would like additional information concerning this meeting, please contact Nancy Whittle, Environmental Quality Control Community Liaison, at (803) 896-8967, or by e-mail at: whittlnc@dhec.sc.gov.
 

When: Monday, November 2, 2009

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Where: Ft. Mill Elementary School - Cafeteria
192 Springfield Parkway
Ft. Mill, SC 29715
 

Ft. Mill Community Meeting

When: Monday, November 2, 2009

Time: 6:30 p.m.

Where: Ft. Mill Elementary School - Cafeteria
192 Springfield Parkway
Ft. Mill, SC 29715

Purpose: This Community Meeting is being sponsored by DHEC to discuss issues and alternatives for the current Water system. Representatives from DHEC, Wikoff Color, York County, Ft. Mill and Utilities Services will be present.

We look forward to talking with you. If you would like additional information concerning this meeting, please contact Nancy Whittle, Environmental Quality Control Community Liaison, at (803) 896-8967, or by e-mail at: whittlnc@dhec.sc.gov.