22965834, 62-762.421 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 22965834

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Chapter:

ABOVEGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS

Overview

RULE:

62-762.421

Financial Responsibility

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this rule revision is to eliminate paragraph 62-762.421(3)(c), F.A.C., in the Financial Responsibility rule to remove the requirement for federal or state aboveground storage tank facilities to obtain and maintain a financial responsibility mechanism.

SUMMARY:

Paragraph 62-762.421(3)(c), F.A.C., in the Financial Responsibility rule now requires a federal or state agency owning a regulated aboveground storage tank system to obtain and maintain a financial responsibility mechanism. This paragraph will be removed from the financial responsibility requirements for aboveground storage tank systems to maintain historical consistency with the underground storage tank system financial responsibility requirements in Rule 62-761.420, F.A.C.
OTHER RULES INCORPORATING THIS RULE: There are no rules that incorporate this rule outside Chapter 62-762, F.A.C. 
EFFECT ON THOSE OTHER RULES: There are no other rules.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

376.303

LAW:

376.303, 376.308, 376.309, 403.091, 403.141, 403.161

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

2/4/2021 Vol. 47/23

COMMENTS:

From 2/4/2021 To 2/25/2021 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Ref-07664 Technical Standards and Corrective Action Requirements for Owners and Operators of Underground Storage Tanks (UST), 40 CFR Part 280

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