Florida Department of State and Division of Library and Information Services
Notice: 30758038
Notice of Proposed Rule
Department: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter: STANDARDS FOR ONSITE SEWAGE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL SYSTEMS

VIEW NOTICE

Overview
RULE:
62-6.004   Application for System Construction Permit
62-6.005   Location and Installation
62-6.011   Abandonment of Systems
62-6.013   Construction Materials and Standards for Tanks
62-6.019   Requirements for Registration
62-6.020   Master Septic Tank Contractors
62-6.021   Issuance of Registration Certificates and Renewal
62-6.022   Standards of Practice and Disciplinary Guidelines
62-6.023   Certification of Partnerships and Corporations
62-6.030   Fees
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 381.0065, 403.061(7), 489.553, 489.554, 489.556, 489.557, F.S.
LAW: 386.041, 381.0064, 381.0065, 381.0066, 403.061, 403.087, 403.121, 403.161, Part III 489, F.S.
PRINT PUBLISH DATE: 4/9/2026   Vol. 52/69
COMMENTS: From 4/9/2026 To 4/30/2026 (21 Days)
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Comments submitted through FLRules.org shall be 8000 characters or less. Comments that exceed the character limit should be submitted directly to the agency pursuant the instructions in the Notice of Proposed Rule. The submitter is responsible for ensuring that the agency has received the comment.
REFERENCE MATERIALS: Ref-14359 Form DEP 4015 - Application for Construction Permit
Ref-14360 Soil Survey Manual Chapter 3 Issued March 2017
Ref-14367 Test Requirements for Structural Proofing 02-28-22
Ref-14368 Repair of Tank Inlet and Outlet Seals
Ref-14805 Reinforcement Required to Meet 62-6.013(5)(b), F.A.C., dated February 28, 2022
Ref-19500 DEP 4011-General Permit for System Abandonment
Ref-19501 DEP 4015- Application for Construction Permit
Ref-19502 DEP 4074- Application for Registered or Master Septic Tank Contractor Examination
Ref-19503 DEP 4075- Application for Septic Tank Contractor Registration
Ref-19504 DEP 4076- Application for Septic Tank Contractor Registration Renewal
Ref-19505 DEP 4077-Application for Certificate of Authorization
Ref-19506 DEP 4115- Application for Septic Tank Contracting Course Approval
Ref-19507 DEP 4116- Application for Septic Tank Contracting Course Provider
Ref-19508 Department Requirements for Continuing Education Courses and Course Providers


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