The South Florida, St. Johns River, and Southwest Florida water management districts are conducting independent scientific peer review of their work to expand the East Central Florida Transient Groundwater Model in support of the 2020 Regional Water ...

 

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS

Southwest Florida Water Management District

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

40D-8.041Minimum Flows

40D-8.624Guidance and Minimum Levels for Lakes

The Southwest Florida Water Management District announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: October 18, 2016, 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

PLACE: South Florida Water Management District, St. Cloud Field Office, 3800 Old Canoe Creek Road, St. Cloud, Florida, [phone]

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GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The South Florida, St. Johns River, and Southwest Florida water management districts are conducting independent scientific peer review of their work to expand the East Central Florida Transient Groundwater Model in support of the 2020 Regional Water Supply Plan for the Central Florida Water Initiative (CFWI) area that includes the southern portion of Lake and all of Orange, Osceola, Polk and Seminole counties. PURSUANT TO SECTION 373.042(5), FLORIDA STATUTES, THE MODEL MAY BE ADOPTED BY THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, MAY BE USED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIPLE LAKE LEVELS AND MFLs, AND THEREFORE MAY APPLY TO MORE THAN ONE WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT. This scientific peer review panel meeting is being held to review and discuss comments on the Conceptual Model document for the ECFTX Model. Minutes of this meeting will be available no later than October 25, 2016.

NOTE: One or more members of the District’s Governing Board may attend this meeting.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mark Barcelo, SWFWMD, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899, [phone] or [e-mail], or by clicking on “Meetings and Events” on the CFWI website at http://cfwiwater.com/ or at https://swfwmd.discussion.community/categories.

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: SWFWMD Human Resources Director, [phone], ext. 4703; 1(800)423-1476 (FL only), ext. 4703 or email to [e-mail]. 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).

For more information, you may contact: Mark Barcelo, SWFWMD, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899, [phone] or [e-mail].