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Notice: 15947399

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Chapter:

PERMITS

Overview

RULE:

62-4.050	Procedures to Obtain Permits and Other Authorizations; Applications
62-4.242	Antidegradation Permitting Requirements; Outstanding Florida Waters; Outstanding National Resource Waters
62-4.244	Mixing Zones: Surface Waters

PURPOSE:

As required by the Federal Clean Water Act, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) is initiating the Triennial Review of state surface water quality standards.  The Department is considering revisions to specific rule sections at this time; however, all surface water quality standards in Chapter 62-4, Chapter 62-302 and Chapter 62-303, F.A.C., are under review and may be revised as part of Triennial Review.  The Department proposes to: (1) revise subparagraph 62-4.242(3)(a)2., F.A.C., to delete text related to mixing zones in Outstanding Natural Resource Waters, (2) delete subsection 62-4.242(4), F.A.C., and (3) reduce the fee in Rule 62-4.050, F.A.C., for Site Specific Alternative Criteria from $15,000 per water quality parameter to $5,000 per water quality parameter.

SUBJECT:

The Department will consider amendments to all surface water quality standards, including those within Chapter 62-4, F.A.C. (there are separate notices for Chapters 62-4, 62-302 and 62-303, F.A.C.).

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

373.016, 373.026, 373.043, 373.109, 373.171, 373.4131, 373.414, 373.418, 373.421, 403.051, 403.061, 403.062, 403.087, 403.088, 403.0882, 403.504, 403.704, 403.704(30), 403.804, 403.805 FS.

LAW:

373.016, 373.109, 373.171, 373.309, 373.409, 373.413, 373.4135, 373.414(9), (11), (12)(a), (13), (14), (15), (16), 373.4145, 373.418, 373.421, 403.021, 403.051, 403.061, 403.087, 403.0877, 403.088, 403.0882, 403.0885, 403.101, 403.111, 403.121, 403.141, 403.161, 403.182, 403.201, 403.502, 403.702, 403.708, 403.722, 403.861(7) FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

5/19/2015 Vol. 41/97

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

373.016, 373.026, 373.043, 373.109, 373.171, 373.4131, 373.414, 373.418, 373.421, 403.051, 403.061, 403.062, 403.087, 403.088, 403.0882, 403.504, 403.704, 403.704(30), 403.804, 403.805 FS., 373.016, 373.109, 373.171, 373.309, 373.409, 373.413, 373.4135, 373.414(9), (11), (12)(a), (13), (14), (15), (16), 373.4145, 373.418, 373.421, 403.021, 403.051, 403.061, 403.087, 403.0877, 403.088, 403.0882, 403.0885, 403.101, 403.111, 403.121, 403.141, 403.161, 403.182, 403.201, 403.502, 403.702, 403.708, 403.722, 403.861(7) FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=62-4.050&PDate=5/19/2015&Section=1

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