1The rules in this chapter establish additional surface water management standards and criteria for the Upper St. Johns River Hydrologic Basin, the Oklawaha River Hydrologic Basin, the Wekiva River Hydrologic Basin, the Wekiva Recharge Protection Basin, the Econlockhatchee River Hydrologic Basin, the Tomoka River Hydrologic Basin, the Spruce Creek Hydrologic Basin, the Sensitive Karst Areas Basin, and the Lake Apopka Hydrologic Basin, which ensure that development within the basins incorporates the appropriate water quantity and water quality control and other environmental measures necessary to protect the integrity of the public investments in the basins and which minimize adverse impacts to the water resources of the District. Standards and criteria delineated in this chapter are in addition to those criteria specified in Chapters 62-330 and 40C-44, F.A.C., in accordance with Rule 13140C-41.043, 132F.A.C. The standards, criteria, exemptions, and additional requirements specified in this chapter are not intended to supersede or rescind the terms and conditions of any valid surface water management permit issued by the District prior to the effective date of this chapter.
