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Notice: 12329687

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Chapter:

TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOADS

Overview

RULE:

62-304.330

Pensacola Bay Basin TMDLs

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the rule is to adopt a Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDL), and its allocations, for nutrients to address low dissolved oxygen in the Pensacola Bay Basin.

SUMMARY:

This TMDL addresses certain dissolved oxygen impairments in the Pensacola Bay Basin.  Specifically, the TMDL rule being proposed for adoption is for Judges Bayou (freshwater). This waterbody was verified as impaired using the methodology established in Chapter 62-303, F.A.C., Identification of Impaired Surface Waters. The methodology used to develop these TMDLs was the percent reduction method. This rulemaking has been given an OGC case number 12-1680.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

403.061, 403.067 FS.

LAW:

403.061, 403.062, 403.067 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

11/30/2012 Vol. 38/81

COMMENTS:

From 11/30/2012 To 12/21/2012 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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