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3 <br />WHEREAS, since the North Carolina Division of Air Quality has already initiated the <br />rulemaking process to incorporate the New Federal Standards into the North Carolina <br />rules, it would be more efficient for the State to adopt a statewide rule as required by <br />USEPA and pursue statewide implementation of the New Federal Standards; <br />THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED <br />That the Orange County Board of Commissioners respectfully requests that the North <br />Carolina Environmental Management Commission adopt State rules implementing the <br />October 6, 2009 Federal guidelines (40 CFE 60 Subpart Ce Emission Guidelines and <br />Compliance Times for Hospital/Medical/Infectious Waste Incinerators), with an effective <br />compliance date for existing medical waste incinerators of no later than October 6, 2012 <br />to inchide new operating conditions, completing modifications, beginning operations and <br />demonsh•ating compliance by stack test by that date. <br />This, the 18th day of May, 2010. <br />Valerie P. Foushee, Chair <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />ATTEST <br />Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board <br />