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The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission (EMC) adopted a rule to reduce unnecessary idling of heavy-duty trucks on July 9, 2009. However, this proposed rule adoption was awaiting legislative review per G.S. 150B-21.3(b1) during the 2010 session of the General Assembly. The rule became effective July 10, 2010 without any legislative changes. New

  • 15A NCAC 02D .1010 Heavy-Duty Vehicle Idling Restrictions  [PDF]


Materials from the second Stakeholder Meeting held on August 13, 2008.

  • Presentation [PPT]


Stakeholder Kickoff Meeting "Eliminating Unnecessary Idling from On-Road Heavy-Duty Vehicles in North Carolina", May 28, 2008.

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