To provide clarity and certainty regarding water allocation for the Lake Okeechobee Service Area. Specifically, the District proposes to establish use classifications for water supply and to clarify the public interest test for this service area.  

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    WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
    South Florida Water Management District

    RULE NO: RULE TITLE
    40E-20.091: Publications Incorporated by Reference
    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To provide clarity and certainty regarding water allocation for the Lake Okeechobee Service Area. Specifically, the District proposes to establish use classifications for water supply and to clarify the public interest test for this service area.
    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Basis of Review for Water Use Permit Applications within the South Florida Water Management District – Use classifications and the public interest test.
    SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 373.044, 373.113, 373.171 FS.
    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 373.042, 373.0421, 373.219, 373.223, 373.224, 373.229, 373.232, 373.233, 373.236, 373.239 FS.
    A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
    DATE AND TIME: December 17, 2007, 1:00 p.m.
    PLACE: Palm Beach County Cooperative Extension Service Exhibit Hall B (near Mounts Botanical Garden), 559 N. Military Trail,West Palm Beach, FL 33415-1311
    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: South Florida Water Management District Clerk, 1(800)432-2045, ext. 2087 or (561)682-2087. 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: Marjorie Craig, Water Supply Department Director, South Florida Water Management District, P. O. Box 24680, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680, 1(800)432-2045, ext. 2987 or (561)682-2987, email: craig@sfwmd.gov. For procedural questions, contact Jan Sluth, Paralegal, South Florida Water Management District, P. O. Box 24680, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680, 1(800)432-2045, ext. 6299 or (561)682-6299, email: jsluth@sfwmd.gov

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

Document Information

Subject:
Basis of Review for Water Use Permit Applications within the South Florida Water Management District – Use classifications and the public interest test.
Purpose:
To provide clarity and certainty regarding water allocation for the Lake Okeechobee Service Area. Specifically, the District proposes to establish use classifications for water supply and to clarify the public interest test for this service area.
Rulemaking Authority:
373.044, 373.113, 373.171 FS.
Law:
373.042, 373.0421, 373.219, 373.223, 373.224, 373.229, 373.232, 373.233, 373.236, 373.239 FS.
Contact:
Marjorie Craig, Water Supply Department Director, South Florida Water Management District, P. O. Box 24680, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680, 1(800)432-2045, ext. 2987 or (561)682-2987, email: craig@sfwmd.gov. For procedural questions, contact Jan Sluth, Paralegal, South Florida Water Management District, P. O. Box 24680, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680, 1(800)432-2045, ext. 6299 or (561)682-6299, email: jsluth@sfwmd.gov
Related Rules: (1)
40E-20.091. Publications Incorporated by Reference