The purpose and effect of this rule development will be to amend rules that need to be amended to increase efficiency and internal consistency by adopting the revised notification form and updating the labeling requirements for spent universal waste ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

62-737.400Requirements and Management Standards for Handlers and Transporters of Spent Universal Waste Lamps and Devices

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of this rule development will be to amend rules that need to be amended to increase efficiency and internal consistency by adopting the revised notification form and updating the labeling requirements for spent universal waste lamps and devices.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The subject area to be addressed is the management of spent mercury-containing lamps and devices destined for recycling in Chapter 62-737, F.A.C. The following rule chapters will also be part of this workshop: Chapters 62-730 and 62-710, F.A.C. The agenda and preliminary draft rule will be available at http://www.dep.state.fl.us/waste/categories/hwRegulation/pages/ProgramDev.htm by October 12th or by contacting the person listed below.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 403.061, 403.7186, FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 403.7186, 403.721, FS.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: Friday, October 20, 2017, 9:00 a.m. until no later than 12:00 p.m.

The public may attend this workshop in person, or via webinar. To attend via webinar, register at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3946378514916337154. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. After joining the webinar, you will be given an Audio PIN that enables us to unmute your phone line during the workshop. You may also attend the workshop by calling [phone], Access Code: 390-161-733, without registering for or joining the webinar. However, without the Audio PIN you will not be able to ask questions or make comments.

PLACE: Bob Martinez Center, Room 609, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida

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: Julie Rainey (contact information provided below) 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: : Julie Rainey, Department of Environmental Protection, MS 4560, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, telephone [phone] or email at [e-mail]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.