Chapter 2010-143, Laws of Florida, creates a number of new requirements that must be implemented by rule. It requires that the Department develop a reporting format for recycling rates; create a voluntary certification program for materials recovery ...

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Rule No.: RULE TITLE
62-716.100: Intent
62-716.200: Definitions
62-716.300: General Grant Application Requirements
62-716.310: Disbursement of Funds
62-716.320: Grant Recordkeeping
62-716.400: Specific Recycling and Education Grant Application and Matching Requirements
62-716.410: Recycling and Education Grant Eligibility Requirements
62-716.420: Recycling and Education Grant Special Requirements
62-716.430: Use of Recycling and Education Grant Funds
62-716.440: Allocation of Recycling and Education Grant Funds
62-716.450: Solid Waste Annual Reports
62-716.500: Specific Small County Grant Application Requirements
62-716.510: Use of Small County Grant Funds
62-716.600: Specific Waste Tire Grant Application Requirements
62-716.610: Allocation of Waste Tire Grant Funds
62-716.620: Use of Waste Tire Grant Funds
62-716.700: Litter Control and Prevention Grants
62-716.900: Forms
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Chapter 2010-143, Laws of Florida, creates a number of new requirements that must be implemented by rule. It requires that the Department develop a reporting format for recycling rates; create a voluntary certification program for materials recovery facilities; and establish a method and criteria to be used by counties in calculating recycling rates. It is the Department's intention to amend the title of this Chapter to broaden its scope to include these new provisions. In addition, the Law amended the solid waste management grant program making it necessary to amend this Chapter to be consistent.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Solid waste grants and recycling programs.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 403.704, 403.7095, 120.53, 403.061 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 403.706, 403.7095, 403.4131, 120.53, 120.55, 403.0875 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: September 30, 2010, 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: Orlando City Hall, One City Commons, 400 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida
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 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Raoul Clarke. 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: Raoul Clarke, Department of Environmental Protection, MS 4555, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, telephone [phone], or email at [e-mail]

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