40B-8.051. Minimum Surfacewater Levels and Flows for the Waccasassa River and Levy Blue Spring  


Effective on Sunday, July 29, 2007
  • 1The Governing Board hereby establishes the following minimum surfacewater flows. The Governing Board finds that the following minimum surfacewater flows are the limit at which further withdrawals would be significantly harmful to the water resources or ecology.

    38(1) 39The minimum surfacewater flow for Levy Blue Spring is the flow that will maintain 90 percent of the historic flow regime for the Levy 63Blue 64Spring discharge as defined in 6970Technical Report-72MFL Establishment for the 76Waccasassa 77River, 78Estuary and Levy (Bronson) Blue Spring, June 2006.”

    86(2) 87The minimum surfacewater flow for 92Waccasassa 93River 94and Estuary is the flow that will maintain 87.5 percent of the historic flow regime for the 111Waccasassa 112River 113discharge as measured at the U119nited 120S121tates 122G123eological 124S125urvey 126Gulf Hammock ga129u130ge and further defined in “Technica136l Report- MFL Establishment for 141the 142Waccasassa 143River 144and Estuary and Levy (Bronson) Blue Spring, June 2006.”

    153Specific Authority 155373.044, 156373.113 157F.S. 158Law Implemented 160373.041612, 162373.0421, 163373.103, 164373.415 165F166S. 167History168169New 1707-29-07171.

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