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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: April 18, 2024) |
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40. Water Management Districts |
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40C. St. Johns River Water Management District |
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40C-21. The Water Shortage Plan |
1(1) When a Water Shortage Emergency has been declared pursuant to rule 1340C-21.331, 14F.A.C., the Executive Director will issue orders pursuant to the emergency provisions of section 28373.119, F.S. 30Prior notice is not required for issuance of Water Shortage Emergency orders.
42(a) Such orders will identify the water use restrictions and other required or authorized actions deemed necessary by the Executive Director, with the concurrence of the Board, to meet the emergency.
73(b) All users to whom an emergency order is directed will comply immediately, but may petition the Board for a hearing as set forth in section 99373.119, F.S.
101(2) The District will inform all users to whom an emergency order is directed, local governments, law enforcement officials, and other parties of the existence of such order, and all associated restrictions, by the best practicable means available under the circumstances.
142(3) 143Except as set forth in any Water Shortage Emergency order, lawn and landscape irrigation and other uses of water remain subject to applicable consumptive use permit conditions and/or the provisions of rule 17540C-2.042, 176F.A.C. (the District’s Year-Round Water Conservation Measures), and any variances from the year-round water conservation measures for landscape irrigation issued by the District or applicable local government203.
204Rulemaking Authority 206373.044, 207373.113 FS. 209Law Implemented 211373.119, 212373.175, 213373.246 FS. 215History–New 1-1-84, Amended 11-11-03, 8-23-18.
