NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY

FLORIDA CATEGORICAL EXCLUSION NOTICE

CITY OF TAVARES, FLORIDA

The Department of Environmental Protection has determined that the proposed City of Tavares reclaimed water facilities project will not have a significant adverse affect on the environment. The potential amount of the loan is estimated at $17,000,000. The project is expected to qualify for a State Revolving Fund loan composed of federal and state matching funds.

A full copy of the Florida Categorical Exclusion Notice can be obtained by writing: Bob Ballard, Bureau of Water Facilities Funding, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS #3505, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400 or calling (850)245-8358.