The amendments establish minimum flows pursuant to Section 373.042, F.S., for the Lower Hillsborough River, Sulphur Springs and the Tampa Bypass Canal, all located in Hillsborough County, Florida. These water bodies are listed on the District’s ...  

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    WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
    Southwest Florida Water Management District

    RULE NO: RULE TITLE
    40D-8.041: Minimum Flows
    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To amend 40D-8, Florida Administrative Code, to incorporate minimum flows for the upper segment of the Braden River which is a priority river pursuant to Section 373.042, Florida Statutes.
    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Establishment of minimum flows for the upper segment of the Braden River from Linger Lodge to Lorraine Road. Staff will present an overview of minimum flows development and discussion of the proposed minimum flows.
    SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 373.044, 373.113, 373.171, F.S.
    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 373.036, 373.0361, 373.042, 373.0421, F.S.
    A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
    DATE AND TIME: October 12, 2007, 6:00 pm
    PLACE: Southwest Florida Water Management District Sarasota Service Office, Governing Board Room, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, Florida 34240-9711.
    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: Dianne Lee at (352) 796-7211 or 1(800) 423-1476, extension 4658; TDD only number 1(800) 231-6103; FAX number (352)754-6878/SUNCOM 663-6878. 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: Jonathan Morales, Environmental Scientist, Resource Conservation and Development Department, Southwest Florida Water Management District, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899, (352) 796-7211, extension 4273.

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

     

Document Information

Subject:
The rulemaking will establish minimum flows for the priority water bodies of the Lower Hillsborough River, Sulphur Springs and the Tampa Bypass Canal.
Purpose:
The amendments establish minimum flows pursuant to Section 373.042, F.S., for the Lower Hillsborough River, Sulphur Springs and the Tampa Bypass Canal, all located in Hillsborough County, Florida. These water bodies are listed on the District’s minimum flow and levels priority list for establishment of minimum flows. These minimum flows will be used in the District’s permitting and resource management and development programs.
Rulemaking Authority:
373.044, 373.113, 373.171 FS.
Law:
373.036, 373.0361, 373.042, 373.0421 FS.
Contact:
Karen A. Lloyd, Assistant General Counsel
Related Rules: (1)
40D-8.041. Minimum Flows