That it has issued an order on September 4, 2024, granting RMC Property Group’s Petition for a Variance. The Petition was received on August 25, 2023. Notice of receipt of this Petition was published in the Florida Administrative ....
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
62-521.400Ground Water Protection Measures in Wellhead Protection Areas
The Department of Environmental Protection hereby gives notice: That it has issued an order on September 4, 2024, granting RMC Property Group’s Petition for a Variance. The Petition was received on August 25, 2023. Notice of receipt of this Petition was published in the Florida Administrative Register on September 5, 2023, and an amended notice of receipt was published July 9, 2024. The petition requested a variance from subsection 62-521.400(1), F.A.C, which regulates the installation of underground storage tanks regulated under Chapter 62-761, F.A.C., within a wellhead protection area. No public comment was received. The Order, file number 23-1349, granted the variance based on a showing that Petitioner demonstrated that a strict application of the rule would result in substantial hardship to Petitioner or would affect Petitioner differently than other similarly situated applicants and because Petitioner demonstrated that the purpose of the underlying statute will be or has been achieved by other means.
A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting: Sydney B. Cummings, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Mail Station 3500, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, telephone: (850)245-8633, email: Sydney.Cummings@floridadep.gov during normal business hours, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays.
