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Notice: 7987482

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS

Division:

Southwest Florida Water Management District

Chapter:

WATER LEVELS AND RATES OF FLOW

Overview

RULE:

40D-8.041

Minimum Flows

PURPOSE:

To amend Rule 40D-8.041, F.A.C., to establish Minimum Flows for the Dona Bay/Shakett Creek below Cow Pen Slough located within the Manasota Basin, Sarasota County, Florida pursuant to Section 373.042, Florida Statutes. For purposes of this rule the Dona Bay/Shakett Creek System includes the watercourse and its tributaries from the most downstream control structure on Cow Pen Slough, known as CPS-2 and operated by Sarasota County to the Gulf of Mexico including Shakett Creek, Salt Creek, Fox Creek and Dona Bay.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rule amendment establishes minimum flows for the Dona Bay/Shakett Creek System, which includes the watercourse and its tributaries from the most downstream control structure on Cow Pen Slough, known as CPS-2 to the Gulf of Mexico including Shakett Creek, Salt Creek, Fox Creek and Dona Bay. The Minimum Flow for the Dona Bay/Shakett Creek System is 100% of the natural flow of the system contributed by the watershed below CPS-2.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

373.044, 373.113, 373.171 FS.

LAW:

373.036, 373.0361, 373.042, 373.0421 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/4/2009 Vol. 35/48

COMMENTS:

From 12/4/2009 To 12/25/2009 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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