DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
62-621.300Permits
NOTICE OF CONTINUATION OF THE GENERIC PERMIT FOR DISCHARGE OF STORMWATER FROM PHASE II MUNICIPAL SEPARATE STORM SEWER SYSTEMS
The Department gives notice of the continuation of the Generic Permit (GP) for Discharge of Stormwater from Phase II Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) which is adopted by paragraph 62-621.300(7)(a), F.A.C. As part of the Department’s National Pollution Discharge Elimination System program, the Phase II MS4 GP regulates municipal stormwater discharges. The current Phase II MS4 GP became effective on May 1, 2003. Permit coverage under the Phase II MS4 GP is limited to a term not to exceed five years from the effective date of coverage.
The Department reviews and evaluates the Phase II MS4 GP on a recurring basis and will update the permit as necessary to account for changes in technology, and applicable state and federal regulatory requirements. The Phase II MS4 GP may be re-opened by the Department or any person having a substantial interest in the rule may petition the Department to initiate rulemaking in accordance with section 120.54(7), F.S.
Questions regarding this notice may be directed to: Borja Crane-Amores, Environmental Administrator - NPDES Stormwater Program, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 3585, Tallahassee, Florida, Borja.CraneAmores@dep.state.fl.us.
