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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: June 27, 2024) |
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62. Department of Environmental Protection |
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62C. Division of Resource Management |
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62C-17. Master Reclamation Plan For Lands Disturbed By The Severance Of Phosphate Prior To July 1, 1975 |
1(1) The Department recognizes that geographic extent, diversity of existing and proposed landforms and availability of fill and revegetation materials have a direct bearing on the time required for the completion of a reclamation program. Landowners are encouraged to complete reclamation programs in the most timely manner consistent with good quality work.
53(2) Each reclamation program shall include a timetable for completion of each stage of the program.
69(3) The following time periods are the maximum allowed durations for those programs not using sand tailings fill:
87Acres In
89Earth Moving
91Revegetation
92Establishment
93Total
94Program
95Stage
96Stage
97Stage
98Program
9920 or less
1026 months
1041 year
1061 year
10830 mos.
11021-100
1111 year
1131 year
1151 year
1173 years
119101-200
1202 years
1221 year
1241 year
1264 years
128201-400
1293 years
1311 year
1331 year
1355 years
137401 or more
1404 years
1421 year
1441 year
1466 years
148On parcels of four hundred (400) or more acres, the owner should give serious consideration to multiple programs within the parcel.
169(4) Programs proposing to use sand tailings for fill material may have the maximum time period for the earthmoving stage extended by up to fifty percent (50%).
196(5) Programs on clay settling areas required to submit applications, pursuant to subsection 20962C-17.009(5), 210F.A.C., may have the maximum time period for the earthmoving stage extended by up to five (5) years.
228(6) Programs on clay settling areas may have the initiation of the earthmoving stage begin prior to the certification of abandonment of the dams by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
259(7)(a) The Department may approve the extension of any stage for good cause. The Landowner shall provide a detailed explanation of the good cause in any request for extension of any stage.
291(b) Any approved extension of the duration of a stage of a reclamation program shall extend the duration of the total program by the amount of the extension of duration of the particular stage.
325Rulemaking Authority 327378.021, 328378.038 FS. 330Law Implemented 332378.021, 333378.038 FS. 335History–New 3-24-82, Amended 1-10-85, 12-3-85, Formerly 16C-17.07, 16C-17.007.
