To make principal forgiveness funding available to more communities and to make the rule more consistent with the Clean Water State Revolving Fund rule, Chapter 62-503, F.A.C.

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

62-552.200Definitions

62-552.300General Program Information

62-552.350Pre-construction Loans for Rate-Based Community Water Systems

62-552.360Pre-construction Grants for Financially Disadvantaged Communities

62-552.370Construction Grants for Financially Disadvantaged Communities

62-552.400Program Administration Costs

62-552.420Project Allowances

62-552.430Construction Loans for Rate-Based Community Water Systems

62-552.500Funds Reserved for Specific Purposes

62-552.600Project List Information

62-552.650Priority Determination

62-552.655Ranking Projects for Project List Development

62-552.680Project List Management

62-552.700 Planning, Design, Construction, and Post-Construction Requirements

62-552.800Audits Required

62-552.900Forms for the State Revolving Fund Program for Drinking Water Facilities

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To make principal forgiveness funding available to more communities and to make the rule more consistent with the Clean Water State Revolving Fund rule, Chapter 62-503, F.A.C.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Changes to the rule chapter that governs the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Program are being proposed. The discussion will be focused on changes aimed at ensuring a more fair and equitable distribution of funds from the program to drinking water systems for infrastructure improvement projects.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 403.8532 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 403.804, 403.1832, 403.1837, 403.852, 403.8532 FS.

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

DATE AND TIME: June 17, 2015, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: Room 137 of the Douglas Building at 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399

Via Webinar: https://meet.lync.com/floridadep/paul.brandl/QCSGTZFS

Registration for the Webinar is limited to 250 participants, so please consider sharing access with other participants, if possible.

Audio of the workshop is available by calling: 1(888)670-3525. Please enter: 7907156923 then #

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: Paul Brandl at [phone] or email: [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: Paul Brandl at [phone] or email: [e-mail]. (OGC NO. 14-0241)

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