Summary


Proposed revisions to Chapter 62-610, F.A.C., correct regulatory references and clarify current language consistent with other title 62 chapters. Revisions include updating DEP Form 62-610.300(2)(a)2 “Annual Reuse Report” to require electronic submittal of the form through the Department’s online business portal. Revisions to DEP Form 62-610.300(2)(a)4, “Pathogen Monitoring” requires the electronic submittal of the form and eliminates the requirement for permittees to submit paper copies to multiple Department programs/offices. Two separate rulemaking efforts will be undertaken by the Department in order to amend the chapter. Phase I addresses revisions as outlined above. Phase II will address revisions to 62-610, F.A.C., Chapter 62-600, F.A.C. and Chapter 625, F.A.C. necessary to adopt recommendations of the Potable Reuse Commission’s 2020 report “Advancing Potable Reuse in Florida: Framework for the Implementation of Potable Reuse in Florida” as required by Florida’s Clean Waterways Act of 2020. OTHER RULES INCORPORATING THESE RULES: 62-600.200, 62-600.430, 62-600.440, 62-600.445, 62-600.540, 62-600.550, 62-600.720, 62-600.740, 62-625.110, 62-625.500, 62-620.310, 62-620.620, 62-620.625, 62-620.630, 62-621.500.