CARD/ EGLE Quarterly Meeting
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
10:00 am - 12:00 pm.
via Zoom
Agenda
1. Call to Order - Welcome (Roger Rayle)
2. Approval of July Minutes (CARD Board Vote) (Beth Collins)
Meeting moderated by Jack Eaton
3. US EPA Update - 20 minutes
a. Superfund Site Designation Update (EPA representative)
● NPL 60-day Public Comment Period ended.
● NPL document links
● CARD Comments - as submitted by CARD Exec Comm on May 5
● All Comments - as received & updated by EPA
● All Comments-20240603 as indexed by CARD
b. Congresswoman Debbie Dingell’s team (Georgia Frost) Dingell Applauds EPA Proposal to Add Gelman Plume to Superfund National Priori…
c. Dan Bicknell
4. EGLE Updates- (Chris Svoboda) 30 minutes
a. New draft Monitoring Plans.
b. Update on MS4 violation and WCWRC/ EGLE enforcing elimination of this illicit discharge into the Allen Creek drain.
c. GSI work plan for Allen Creek drain system. [map of sampling results]
d. NPDES Permit Update- into Honey Creek Tributary.
06/20/2024 Public Hearing video
2024 NPDES permit - CARD comments - final.pdf
Comments from other Stakeholders
e. What kind of changes/ rule/ legislature need to be asked for, for Ann Arbor and any area to be testing wet basements near contaminated groundwater?
f. State funded RockWorks modeling and video (that Roger found) on their website.
5. Old Business/ Action Items - 40 minutes
Washtenaw County
1. Intervenor Update/ Next steps (Yousef Rabhi)
2. Wash Co Health Dept & EGLE Homeowner well sampling update (WC staff)
3. Other issues
Ann Arbor Township
1. Other issues
Scio Township
1. KOC proposed development (Kathy Knol)
2. Other issues
City of Ann Arbor
1. Update on Ann Arbor’s 1,4-dioxane (Patti McCall) (Erin Donnelly)
2. Other issues
Executive Board
1. Yale Superfund Research Program update (Dr Loch-Caruso/ Dr Vasilou)
2. State Legislature Update on Polluter Pay Bills (HB 5241-5247 & SB 605-611) (James D’Amour)
3. Elinor Epperson- freelance journalist, update
4. UM Synthetic Biology Team update (Grace Lombardo)
forms.gle/bt57... to be interviewed
5. Are we having a November 5 meeting?
6. Other issues
6. Chair Updates (Roger Rayle) - 20 minutes
a. latest news and observations 09/03/2024 CARD Meeting-Chair notes
b. Other issues
7. Non-Agenda Items (All of CARD) - 10 minutes
8. Reminder: Next CARD Meetings (Zoom)
● Tuesday, October 1 at 6:00 PM
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