Additional rule development workshop to amend Rules 40E-2.091, 40E-20.091, 40E-10.011, 40E-10.021, 40E-10.031 and new rule 40E-10.051, F.A.C., to establish a water reservation for the portions of the Kissimmee River (upstream of S-65E), Floodplain ...  


  • RULE NO: RULE TITLE
    40E-10.011: Purpose and General Provisions
    40E-10.021: Definitions
    40E-10.031: Water Reservations
    40E-10.051: Water Reservation Areas: Kissimmee Planning Area
    The South Florida Water Management District announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: March 26, 2009, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    PLACE: Osceola County Commission Chambers, Administration Building, 1 Courthouse Square, Fourth Floor, Kissimmee, FL 34741
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Additional rule development workshop to amend Rules 40E-2.091, 40E-20.091, 40E-10.011, 40E-10.021, 40E-10.031 and new rule 40E-10.051, F.A.C., to establish a water reservation for the portions of the Kissimmee River (upstream of S-65E), Floodplain and Upper Chain of Lakes, in volumes, locations and seasons of the year as is necessary for the protection of fish and wildlife. The purpose of this workshop is to discuss the technical evaluation which identifies the water needed for the protection of fish and wildlife.
    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Scott Burns, Director, Everglades Water Supply Policy, South Florida Water Management District, P. O. Box 24680, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680, 1(800)432-2045, ext. 4224 or (561)682-4224, email: sburns@sfwmd.gov. The agendas will be posted on the District’s website: www.sfwmd.gov/watersupplyruledevelopment one week prior to the workshop. Click on Water Reservations tab then KISS/UCOL.
    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).
    For more information, you may contact: Scott Burns, Director, Everglades Water Supply Policy, South Florida Water Management District, P. O. Box 24680, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680, 1(800)432-2045, ext. 4224 or (561)682-4224, email: sburns@sfwmd.gov or Beth Ross, Senior Specialist Attorney, South Florida Water Management District, P. O. Box 24680, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680, 1(800)432-2045, ext. 6257 or (561)682-6257, email: bross@sfwmd.gov.
    For procedural questions, contact: Jan Sluth, Senior 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.