To present information and receive public comments on proposed revisions to Chapters 62-302, 62-303, and 62-4, F.A.C., under the Triennial Review of state surface water quality standards. This public workshop is a follow up to public workshops held ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

The Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Assessment and Restoration Support, announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Bob Martinez Center, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Room 609, Tallahassee, Florida
The meeting can also be accessed via GoToWebinar at: https://www2.gotowebinar.com/register/881150810. Parties can register to attend the webinar via their personal computers and will be able to listen using their speakers connected to their computer.
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To present information and receive public comments on proposed revisions to Chapters 62-302, 62-303, and 62-4, F.A.C., under the Triennial Review of state surface water quality standards. This public workshop is a follow up to public workshops held on May 15 – 17, July 31, August 1 – 2, and November 15, 2012, as well as a public meeting of the Human Health-based Criteria Peer Review Committee on October 8 – 9, 2012. Proposed changes include the incorporation by reference (either wholly or in part) of a document titled “Implementation of Florida’s Numeric Nutrient Standards” in Rule 62-302.300, F.A.C., which EPA relied upon for its approval of the Department’s numeric nutrient standards, revisions to human health-based surface water quality criteria, revisions to the dissolved oxygen criteria (both fresh and marine waters), and other issues discussed at the previous public workshops.
Additional information about the rulemaking may be obtained from the Department’s web site: http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/wqssp/index.htm.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Eric Shaw, Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Assessment and Restoration Support, MS #6511, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400, [phone] or email: [e-mail].
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Eric Shaw at [phone] or via email at [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, [phone] (TDD) or [phone] (voice).