To receive public comments on proposed amendments to Florida Administrative Code Chapter 62-640, entitled Biosolids, which regulates and ensures the proper treatment, management, and use of biosolids. The draft amendments incorporate biosolids ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

62-640.100Scope, Intent, Purpose, and Applicability

62-640.200Definitions

62-640.210General Technical Guidance and Forms

62-640.300General Requirements

62-640.400Prohibitions

62-640.500Nutrient Management Plan (NMP)

62-640.600Pathogen Reduction and Vector Attraction Reduction

62-640.650Monitoring, Record Keeping, Reporting, and Notification

62-640.700Requirements for Land Application of Class AA, A, and B Biosolids

62-640.800Additional Requirements for Land Application at Reclamation Sites

62-640.850Distribution and Marketing of - Class AA Biosolids

62-640.860Other Solids

62-640.880Additional Requirements Related to Biosolids Treatment Facilities

The Department of Environmental Protection announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: September 18, 2020, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE: Virtual meeting - Parties can register to attend the webinar via their personal computers with audio by telephone (regular long-distance telephone charges will apply) or by speakers connected to their computer (no telephone charges will apply). Webinar registration is via https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8570247146022943243

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To receive public comments on proposed amendments to Florida Administrative Code Chapter 62-640, entitled Biosolids, which regulates and ensures the proper treatment, management, and use of biosolids. The draft amendments incorporate biosolids provisions from Chapter 2020-150, Laws of Florida, and revise monitoring and permitting criteria for the land application and management of biosolids.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Maurice Barker, Senior Program Analyst, Division of Water Resource Management, MS 3545, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone] or by email at [e-mail]. The draft rule amendments, agenda, and webinar registration link may also be found on the DEP biosolids rulemaking webpage at the following link: https://floridadep.gov/water/domestic-wastewater/content/dep-chapter-62-640-fac-rulemaking.

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: Maurice Barker at [phone] or by email at [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).

For more information, you may contact: Maurice Barker, Senior Program Analyst, Division of Water Resource Management, MS 3545, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone] or by email at [e-mail].