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Notice: 14312173

Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

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TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOADS

Overview

RULE:

62-304.625

Peace River Basin TMDLs

The Department of Environmental Protection announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

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To receive public comments on 1) draft nutrient total maximum daily load (TMDL) reports for impaired waters in the Peace River Basin, to be adopted in Rule 62-304.625, F.A.C. and 2) having these nutrient TMDLs, if adopted, constitute site specific numeric interpretations of the narrative nutrient criterion set forth in paragraph 62-302.530(47)(b), F.A.C., that would replace the otherwise applicable numeric nutrient criteria in subsection 62-302.531(2) for these particular waters, upon paragraph 62-302.531(2)(a), F.A.C., becoming effective. The TMDLs to be presented at the public workshop include TMDLs for Lake Bonny (WBID 1497E), Lake Hollingsworth (WBID 1549X), Lake Lena (WBID 1501), and Deer Lake (WBID 1521P).  The draft TMDL documents for these impaired waters will be placed on the Department’s TMDL website (http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/tmdl/) by March 21, 2014 and will be provided upon request to interested parties by mail or via e-mail distribution. The Department will accept written comments on the draft TMDLs, as well as the establishment of these nutrient TMDLs as site specific interpretations of the narrative nutrient criterion, through April 21, 2014. Written comments should be directed to: Greg DeAngelo, Administrator, Water Quality Evaluation and TMDL Program, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Mail Station #3555, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, or via email: gregory.deangelo@dep.state.fl.us.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Ms. Linda Quinn-Godwin, Water Quality Evaluation and TMDL Program, MS #3555, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400 or by calling: (850)245-8449.

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3/12/2014 Vol. 40/49

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