Revisions to Rule 62-610.300, F.A.C., General Technical Guidance, Related Rules, and Forms are being proposed for the implementation of potable reuse programs.

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

62-610.300General Technical Guidance, Related Rules, and Forms

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Revisions to Rule 62-610.300, F.A.C., General Technical Guidance, Related Rules, and Forms are being proposed for the implementation of potable reuse programs.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The updates to Rule 62-610.300, F.A.C., General Technical Guidance, Related Rules, and Forms will address revisions to DEP Form 62-610.300(4)(a)2., F.A.C., to be consistent with recommendations of the Potable Reuse Commission’s 2020 report “Advancing Potable Reuse in Florida: Framework for the Implementation of Potable Reuse in Florida” as required by Florida’s Clean Waterways Act of 2020.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 403.064(17), 403.051, 403.061, 403.064, 403.087 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 403.064(17), 403.021, 403.051, 403.061, 403.062, 403.085, 403.086, 403.087, 403.088 FS.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP\HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: June 2, 2021, 10:00 a.m. ET

PLACE: Virtual meeting - Parties can register to attend the webinar via their personal computers with audio by telephone (regular long-distance telephone charges will apply) or by speakers connected to their computer (no telephone charges will apply). Webinar registration is via GoToWebinar: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8459767123586968332

The draft amendments, agenda, and webinar registration link may be found on the DEP Reuse News & Rulemaking webpage at the following link: https://floridadep.gov/water/domestic-wastewater/content/water-reuse-news-rulemaking-information.

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: Alexandra Spencer at [phone] or via email at [e-mail]. 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: Alexandra Spencer, Senior Program Analyst, Division of Water Resource Management, MS 3545, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone] or by email at [e-mail].