The purpose of the proposed rule is to reduce the deductible amount for the Abandoned Tank Restoration Program (ATRP) from $500.00 to $0.00 thereby reducing the participant's costs in participating in the ATRP (or their costs in applying for a ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    62-769.800Abandoned Tank Restoration Program

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed rule is to reduce the deductible amount for the Abandoned Tank Restoration Program (ATRP) from $500.00 to $0.00 thereby reducing the participant's costs in participating in the ATRP (or their costs in applying for a waiver of the deductible) and the Department's costs in collecting the deductible. In addition, the Department proposes to adopt application and certification forms and remove ATRP language available in statute.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Remove ATRP eligibility language contained in statutes, reduce the deductible, and adopt ATRP application and certification forms.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 373.303, FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 376.305, FS.

    IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THIS NOTICE, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

    DATE AND TIME: April 7, 2020 at 10:00 AM

    PLACE: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Bob Martinez Center, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Room 609, Tallahassee, Florida

    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: Monica J. Brady, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399. Monica.J.Brady@FloridaDEP.gov or (850)245-8844. 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: https://floridadep.gov/waste or by contacting Monica J. Brady, Department of Environmental Protection, Petroleum Restoration Program, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399, (850)245-8844.

     

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

Document Information

Subject:
Remove ATRP eligibility language contained in statutes, reduce the deductible, and adopt ATRP application and certification forms.
Purpose:
The purpose of the proposed rule is to reduce the deductible amount for the Abandoned Tank Restoration Program (ATRP) from $500.00 to $0.00 thereby reducing the participant's costs in participating in the ATRP (or their costs in applying for a waiver of the deductible) and the Department's costs in collecting the deductible. In addition, the Department proposes to adopt application and certification forms and remove ATRP language available in statute.
Rulemaking Authority:
373.303, F.S.
Law:
376.305, F.S.
Contact:
https://floridadep.gov/waste or by contacting Monica J. Brady, Department of Environmental Protection, Petroleum Restoration Program, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399, 850-245-8844.
Related Rules: (1)
62-769.800. Abandoned Tank Restoration Program