Notice of Variances and Waivers

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
62-610.462: Reliability and Operator Staffing
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on September 19, 2012, the Department of Environmental Protection, received a petition for variance under Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, from the requirements of subsection 62-610.462(3), F.A.C. The petitioner KW Resort Utilities, Corp, (6630 Front St., Key West, Fl 33040) seeks relief from the minimum staffing requirements for a wastewater facility in that rule that mandates staffing by a Class C operator 6 hours per day, 7 days per week. The petitioner is requesting a temporary variance from those minimum staffing requirements during the duration of their permit which expires on February 19, 2017. During that time they request that the staffing requirement be reduced to 6 hours a day for 5 days a week with a weekend visit. The petition has been assigned OGC File No. 12-1506. Public comment must be received by the person below no later than 14 days from the date of publication of this notice.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Gary Maier, South District Department of Environmental Protection, P.O. Box 2549, Fort Myers, Florida 33902; gary.maier@dep.state.fl.us; 239-344-5664.