variance pursuant to Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, and Rule 28-104.002, Florida Administrative Code, (F.A.C.) from the School Board of Brevard County, Florida. The petitioner requested a variance from paragraph 62-602.270(1)(a), ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

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62-602.270Eligibility for Operator Examinations

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on January 26, 2024, the Department of Environmental Protection, received a petition for variance pursuant to Section 120.542, Florida Statutes, and Rule 28-104.002, Florida Administrative Code, (F.A.C.) from the School Board of Brevard County, Florida. The petitioner requested a variance from paragraph 62-602.270(1)(a), F.A.C., to allow students enrolled in the Heritage High School Academy of Environmental Studies, Brevard County, Florida, to take the Class C Water Treatment and/or Class C Wastewater Examination for the Operator Certification Program prior to high school graduation, subject to certain conditions. The petition has been assigned OGC File No. 24-0187.

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Keith Davie, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Mail Station 3506, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400; telephone [phone]; e-mail [e-mail], during normal business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays. Written comments must be received by the Department of Environmental Protection no later than 14 days from the date of publication of this notice.