Intent, Findings, Basis of Standards, and Research Needs, Electric and Magnetic Field Standards

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
62-814.100: Intent, Findings, Basis of Standards, and Research Needs
62-814.450: Electric and Magnetic Field Standards

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. 33 No. 52, December 28, 2007 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

62-814.100 Intent, Findings, Basis of Standards, and Research Needs.

(1) through (3) No change.

(4) Categories of Electrical Facilities. This chapter sets forth three categories of electrical facilities for regulation in regards to the electric and magnetic fields associated with these facilities.

(a) No change.

(b) The second category of electrical facilities is for those which were certified pursuant to Chapter 403, Part Two, Florida Statutes, after April 15, 1988, but before March 21, 1989. These facilities will be subject to specific standards moderated by the individual circumstances of the facility.

(b)(c) No change.

(5)  No change.

Specific Authority 403.061(7), 403.523(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.061(30), 403.523(14) FS. History–New 3-21-89, Amended 1-7-93; Formerly 17-274.100, Formerly 17-814.100, Amended_________.

 

62-814.450 Electric and Magnetic Field Standards.

(1) through (2) No change.

Table of New Transmission Line and Substation Standards

 

KV Rating	Property Boundary of new Substation	Edge of Transmission Line Right-of-Way	On the Transmission Line Right-of-Way
<+=250 kV	2.00 kV/m & 150 milliGauss	2.00 kV/m & 150 milliGauss	8 kV/m
<=500 kV and > 230 kV	2.00 kV/m & 200 milliGauss [1]	2.00 kV/m & 200 milliGauss	10 kV/m
>500 kV	5.5 2.00 kV/m & 250 milliGauss	5.5 2.00 kV/m & 250 milliGauss	15 kV/m

Footnote 1: Except as provided in (2)(g) and (2)(i).

Specific Authority 403.061(7), 403.523(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.061(30), 403.523(14) FS. History–New 3-21-89, Amended 1-7-93; Formerly 17-274.450, Formerly 17-814.450, Amended ________.