RULE NO: RULE TITLE
62-304.415: Lower St. Johns River Basin TMDLs
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Department is initiating rulemaking to establish Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) for the Lower St. Johns River Basin. Pursuant to Section 403.067(6), F.S., TMDLs must be adopted by the Secretary of the Department by rule. Chapter 62-304, F.A.C., was established as the rule chapter within which rules adopting TMDLs shall reside. The verified list for the Group 2 Lower St. Johns basin was adopted by Secretarial Order in May 27, 2004. TMDL calculations and allocations for each waterbody or waterbody segment will be adopted by rule, by the Secretary of the Department, pursuant to Sections 120.536(1), 120.54, and 403.805, F.S. This rule has been given OGC case number 09-0077.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: TMDLs and their allocations will be established for the pollutants identified as causing the impairment for impaired waters in the above listed basin (as indicated in the order adopting the verified list for the basin and by the direction of the Florida Legislature).
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 403.061, 403.067 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 403.061, 403.067 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: Friday, February 20, 2009, 1:30 p.m.
PLACE: Northeastern District Office, Conference Room A, 7825 Baymeadows Way, Suite B200, Jacksonville, Florida 32256
The draft TMDL documents will be placed on the Departments TMDL website by February 6, 2009: http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/tmdl. Written comments should be directed to: Jan Mandrup-Poulsen, Environmental Administrator, Watershed Assessment Section, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, MS 3555, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400, or via email at jan.mandrup-poulsen@dep.state.fl.us.
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 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Ms. Pat Waters at (850)245-8449. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Jan Mandrup-Poulsen, Environmental Administrator, Watershed Evaluation and TMDL Section, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Mail Station 3555, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400
The Department is initiating rulemaking to establish Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) for the Lower St. Johns River Basin. Pursuant to Section 403.067(6), F.S., TMDLs must be adopted by the Secretary of the Department by rule. Chapter 62-304, F.A.C....
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- Subject:
- TMDLs and their allocations will be established for the pollutants identified as causing the impairment for impaired waters in the above listed basin (as indicated in the order adopting the verified list for the basin and by the direction of the Florida Legislature).
- Purpose:
- The Department is initiating rulemaking to establish Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) for the Lower St. Johns River Basin. Pursuant to Section 403.067(6), F.S., TMDLs must be adopted by the Secretary of the Department by rule. Chapter 62-304, F.A.C., was established as the rule chapter within which rules adopting TMDLs shall reside. The verified list for the Group 2 Lower St. Johns basin was adopted by Secretarial Order in May 27, 2004. TMDL calculations and allocations for each waterbody or ...
- Rulemaking Authority:
- 403.061, 403.067 FS.
- Law:
- 403.061, 403.067 FS.
- Contact:
- Jan Mandrup-Poulsen, Environmental Administrator, Watershed Evaluation and TMDL Section, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Mail Station 3555, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400
- Related Rules: (1)
- 62-304.415. Lower St. Johns River Basin TMDLs
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