20 Year Permit Requirements

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
Southwest Florida Water Management District

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
40D-2.322: 20 Year Permit Requirements

NOTICE OF CHANGE

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 35 No. 34, August 28, 2009 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to proposed Rule 40D-2.322, F.A.C., which is related to other proposed amendments to Rules 40D-1.607, 40D-2.091, 40D-2.301, and 40D-2.321, in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 35, No. 34, August 28, 2009 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

Additional laws implemented are added to Rule 40D-2.322 and subsection 40D-2.322(3), F.A.C., is substantially reworded so that it will read as follows:

40D-2.322 20 Year Permit Requirements.

(1) through (2) No change.

(3) For 20 year General and Individual Public Supply Permits, at years 10 and 15 of the permit the permittee shall submit an analysis and summary of the long-term trends over the reporting period and through the term of the permit that addresses population growth based on the District's BEBR medium based GIS model or equivalent methodology, non-population based factors such as large industrial or other uses, other water demand, and per capita use. If the reporting period demands are less than 90% of the projected demands as reflected in the permit for that period or for the remainder of the term of the permit, the permittee shall demonstrate a legal, technical or other type of hardship as to why the permitted demand should not be reduced to an allocation based on actual demands experienced through the reporting period and demands projected through the remaining term of the permit. Within 90 days of a District notification to the permittee that the demonstration was not made, the permittee shall submit a request to modify the permit allocation consistent with actual and projected demands.

(4) through (5) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373.113, 373.171 FS. Law Implemented 373.103, 373.171, 373.219, 373.223, 373.227, 373.236, 373.250 FS. History–New __________.