The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to incorporate by reference an updated version of the District’s Water Use Information Manual Part B, Basis of Review (WUP BOR), which is being revised consistent with a District initiative to reduce the ...

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
Southwest Florida Water Management District

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
40D-2.091: Publications Incorporated by Reference
40D-2.101: Content of Application
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of this rulemaking is to incorporate by reference an updated version of the District’s Water Use Information Manual Part B, Basis of Review (WUP BOR), which is being revised consistent with a District initiative to reduce the number of copies of application forms, supporting materials and compliance reports that are required to be submitted to the District. Amendments will require submittal of only 1 original instead of an original and 2 copies of forms, reports and other material for water use permitting matters. The overall effect of the rulemaking will be to reduce costs to the public that are associated with the submittal of applications and the reporting of compliance activities to the District.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Water use permitting.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 373.044, 373.113, 373.118, 373.171 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 373.036, 373.0363, 373.042, 373.0421, 373.079(4)(a), 373.083(5), 373.116, 373.117, 373.1175, 373.118, 373.149, 373.171, 373.185, 373.216, 373.217, 373.219, 373.223, 373.227, 373.228, 373.229, 373.236, 373.239, 373.243, 373.250, 373.705, 373.709, 373.715, 403.0877 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
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: Southwest Florida Water Management District Human Resources Director, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida 34604-6899; telephone [phone], ext. 4702 or 1(800)423-1476 (FL only), ext. 4702; TDD (FL only) 1(800)231-6103 or email to [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: Barbara Martinez, Sr. Administrative Assistant, Office of General Counsel, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, FL 34604-6899, [phone], extension 4660 (OGC#2010053)

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