40B-3.301. Conditions for Issuance of Permits

(1) In order to obtain a permit under this chapter, an applicant must submit a permit application as specified in Rule 40B-3.101, F.A.C.

(2) The permit application fee shall accompany the original application according to the fee schedule provided in Rule 40B-3.201, F.A.C.

(3) An applicant must certify that:

(a) The proposed well will comply with the criteria set forth in Part II of this chapter;

(b) The applicant or owner has applied for a water use permit under Chapter 40B-2, F.A.C., if applicable; and

(c) The proposed well will not otherwise adversely affect the water resources.

(4) The application must be complete and meet the requirements of Chapter 373, F.S., and this chapter.

(5) If the construction, repair, or abandonment is to be conducted by other than the original permittee, a permit reassignment request shall be submitted in writing prior to commencing work.

(6) The District may impose upon any permit issued under this chapter such limiting conditions as are necessary to insure that the well construction will not represent a hazard to the water resources.

(7) In addition to specific special conditions, any or all of the following standard conditions may be made a requirement of any permit:

(a) The specific location, depth, depth of casing, and/or type of casing to be used in the well construction; and

(b) The type and nominal thickness of grout to be used in sealing the annular space.

(8) No permit shall be issued to any applicant or any licensed water well contractor who at the time of application has any pending water well violations.

Specific Authority 373.044, 373.113, 373.171, 373.308, 373.309, 373.136, 373.333 FS. Law Implemented 373.103, 373.306, 373.308, 373.309, 373.313, 373.333, 373.342 FS. History–New 4-15-81, Amended 9-15-81, 1-31-83, 7-1-85, 8-20-95, 6-22-99.