To amend Chapter 40D-8, Florida Administrative Code, to incorporate the next set of priority lakes pursuant to Section 373.042, Florida Statutes.

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
Southwest Florida Water Management District

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
40D-8.624: Guidance and Minimum Levels for Lakes
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To amend Chapter 40D-8, Florida Administrative Code, to incorporate the next set of priority lakes pursuant to Section 373.042, Florida Statutes.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Establishment of minimum lake levels and guidance levels for Crews Lake, Lake Iola, Jessamine Lake, Pasco Lake, Pierce Lake and Unnamed Lake Number 22 (a.k.a. Loyce Lake) in Pasco County, Florida.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 373.044, 373.113, 373.171 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 373.036, 373.0361, 373.0395, 373.042, 373.0421, 373.086 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: November 21, 2006, 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Land O’Lakes Community Center, 5401 Land O’Lakes Blvd. (U.S. Highway 41), Land O’Lakes, Florida 34639
WHAT: Public workshop on proposed minimum lake levels and guidance levels for Crews Lake, Lake Iola, Jessamine Lake, Pasco Lake, Pierce Lake and Unnamed Lake Number 22 (a.k.a. Loyce Lake) in Pasco County, Florida.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Doug Leeper, Senior Environmental Scientist, Resource Conservation and Development Department, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899, [phone], extension 4272. The District does not discriminate on the basis of any individual’s disability status. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation as provided for in the American’s With Disability Act should contact Dianne Lee at [phone] or 1(800)423-1476, extension 4658; TDD only number 1(800)231-6103; FAX number [phone]/SUNCOM 663-6878.

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