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The proposed rule amendments would: (1) create a new ERP permitting criteria; (2) require, for a system that will contain irrigated landscape, golf course, or recreational areas, a water conservation plan that includes three components: (i) irrigation plans; (ii) use of lower quality water sources; and (iii) no prohibitions on Florida-Friendly landscaping; (3) require, for a system that will contain irrigated landscape, golf course, or recreational areas that will require a CUP, that the applicant concurrently apply for and obtain a CUP; (4) clarify application processing requirements; (5) clarify preapplication conferencing; and (6) update statutory authority.