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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
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40. Water Management Districts |
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40B. Suwannee River Water Management District |
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40B-8. Minimum Flows And Levels |
40B-8.091. Minimum Surface Water Levels and Flows for the Wacissa River and Wacissa River Priority Springs
1The Governing Board hereby establishes the following minimum surfacewater flows. The Governing Board finds that the following minimum surfacewater flows are the limit at which further withdrawals would be significantly harmful to the water resources or ecology.
38(1) The minimum surfacewater flow for the Wacissa River Near Wacissa, FL gage is an allowable reduction in flow of 5.1 percent when flow is less than or equal to 376 cubic feet per second (cfs) and 7.3 percent when flow is greater than or equal to 376 cfs.
87(2) The minimum surface water flows for the Wacissa River Priority Springs are established as the following percent reductions from the median flow contribution to the Wacissa River:
115(a) Big Blue Spring: 6.5 percent;
121(b) Buzzard Log Spring: 6.5 percent;
127(c) Cassidy Spring: 6.5 percent;
132(d) Garner Spring: 6.5 percent;
137(e) JEF63991: 6.5 percent;
141(f) JEF63992: 6.5 percent;
145(g) JEF63993: 6.5 percent;
149(h) Jefferson Blue Spring: 6.5 percent;
155(i) Little Blue Spring: 6.5 percent;
161(j) Log Spring: 6.5 percent;
166(k) Minnow Spring: 6.5 percent;
171(l) Thomas Spring: 6.5 percent;
176(m) Wacissa Headspring: 6.5 percent.
181Rulemaking Authority 183373.044, 184373.113 FS. 186Law Implemented 188373.042, 189373.0421, 190373.103 FS. 192History–New 5-24-16.
