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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 13, 2024) |
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62. Department of Environmental Protection |
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D62. Departmental |
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62-41. Regulation Of The Consumptive Uses Of Water |
1(1) Rules 62-41.300 through 62-41.305, F.A.C., and the Central Florida Water Initiative Area Supplemental Applicant’s Handbook (Supplemental Applicant’s Handbook), incorporated by reference in subsection 62-41.302(1), F.A.C., implements Section 29373.0465(2)(d), F.S. 31These rules apply to consumptive use permit applicants and permittees with withdrawal points within the Central Florida Water Initiative (CFWI) Area 52as defined in Section 56373.0465(2)(a), F.S, 58and 59supersede those portions of Chapters 40C-2, 40D-2 and 40E-2, F.A.C., regulating the consumptive use of water in the CFWI area explicitly identified in this chapter84. 85These rules only supersede the rules of the St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD), Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) or South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) (collectively, the “Districts”) when explicitly provided in Rules 62-41.300 through 62-41.305, F.A.C., or the Supplemental Applicant’s Handbook.
130(2) The SJRWMD shall implement this chapter and the provisions of the Supplemental Applicant’s Handbook 145in conjunction with provisions of Chapter 40C-2, F.A.C., and the SJRWMD Applicant’s Handbook for the Consumptive Uses of Water, which is incorporated in paragraph 16940C-2.101(1)(a), 170F.A.C., (172https://www.flrules.org/gateway/r173e174ference.asp?175N176o=Ref-09818177).
178(3) The SWFWMD shall implement this chapter and the provisions of the Supplemental Applicant’s Handbook 193in conjunction with provisions of Chapter 40D-2, F.A.C., and the SWFWMD Water Use Permit Applicant’s Handbook, Part B, which is incorporated in paragraph 21640D-2.091(1)(a), 217F.A.C., 218(219https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-11553221)222.
223(4) The SFWMD shall implement this chapter and the provisions of the Supplemental Applicant’s Handbook 238in conjunction with provisions of Chapter 40E-2, F.A.C., and the 248Applicant’s Handbook for Water Use Permit Applications, 255which is incorporated in subsection 26040E-2.091(1), 261F.A.C., (263http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-05791265).
266(5) Paragraph 268373.0465(2)(e), F.S., 270directs the Districts to implement these rules within the CFWI Area without the need for further rulemaking.
287(6) The phrases “Consumptive Use Permit,” “Consumptive Use Permitting,” or “Consumptive Use Applicants” are synonymous with “Water Use Permit,” “Water Use Permitting,” or “Water Use Applicants,” respectively, as used by the Districts.
324(7) The Central Florida Water Initiative region is a water resource caution area for purposes of Chapters 403 and 62-40, F.A.C.
345(8) The water management districts shall develop and execute a memorandum of agreement providing for the procedural requirements of a coordinated review of permits within the CFWI Area.
373Rulemaking Authority 375373.043, 376373.0465, 377373.171 FS. 379Law Implemented 381373.016, 382373.019, 383373.026, 384373.036, 385373.0363, 386373.042, 387373.0421, 388373.0465, 389373.171, 390373.219, 391373.223, 392373.233, 393373.229, 394373.709 FS. 396History–New 6-21-21.
