62-330.350. General Conditions for Individual Permits  


Effective on Friday, June 1, 2018
  • 1(21) The following general conditions are binding on all individual permits issued under this chapter, except where the conditions are not applicable to the authorized activity, or where the conditions must be modified to accommodate 37project-specific conditions.

    39(a) All activities shall be implemented following the plans, specifications and performance criteria approved by this permit. Any deviations must be authorized in a permit modification in accordance with rule 6962-330.315, 70F.A.C. Any deviations that are not so authorized may subject the permittee to enforcement action and revocation of the permit under chapter 373, F.S.

    94(b) A complete copy of this permit shall be kept at the work site of the permitted activity during the construction phase, and shall be available for review at the work site upon request by the Agency staff. The permittee shall require the contractor to review the complete permit prior to beginning construction.

    147(c) Activities shall be conducted in a manner that does not cause or contribute to violations of state water quality standards168. 169Performance-based erosion and sediment control best management practices shall be installed immediately prior to, and be maintained during and after construction as needed, to prevent adverse impacts to the water resources and adjacent lands. Such practices shall be in accordance with the 211State of Florida Erosion and Sediment Control Designer and Reviewer Manual (Florida Department of Environmental Protection and Florida Department of Transportation, June 2007), 234and the 236Florida Stormwater Erosion and Sedimentation Control Inspector’s Manual (Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Nonpoint Source Management Section, Tallahassee, Florida, July 2008), 257which are both incorporated by reference in subparagraph 26562-330.050(9)(b)5., 266F.A.C., unless a project-specific erosion and sediment control plan is approved or other water quality control measures are required as part of the permit.

    290(d) At least 48 hours prior to beginning the authorized activities, the permittee shall submit to the Agency a fully executed Form 31262-330.350(1), 313“Construction Commencement Notice,” (October 1, 2013), 320(321http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-02505323), 324incorporated by reference herein, indicating the expected start and completion dates. 335A copy of this form may be obtained from the Agency, as described in subsection 35062-330.010(5), 351F.A.C., 352and shall be submitted electronically or by mail to the Agency. However, for activities involving more than one acre of construction that also require a NPDES stormwater construction general permit, submittal of the Notice of Intent to Use Generic Permit for Stormwater Discharge from Large and Small Construction Activities, DEP Form 40362-621.300(4)(b), 404shall also serve as notice of commencement of construction under this chapter and, in such a case, submittal of Form 42462-330.350(1) 425is not required.

    428(e) Unless the permit is transferred under rule 43662-330.340, 437F.A.C., or 439transferred to an operating entity under rule 44662-330.310, 447F.A.C., the permittee is liable to comply with the plans, terms, and conditions of the permit for the life of the project or activity.

    471(f) Within 30 days after completing construction of the entire project, or any independent portion of the project, the permittee shall provide the following to the Agency, as applicable:

    5001. For an individual, private single-family residential dwelling unit, duplex, 510triplex, or quadruplex ‒ “Construction Completion and Inspection Certification for 520Activities Associated with a Private Single-Family Dwelling Unit528” [Form 53062-330.310(3)531]; or

    5332. For all other activities ‒ “As-Built Certification and Request for Conversion to Operation Phase” [Form 54962-330.310(1)550].

    5513. If available, an Agency website that fulfills this certification requirement may be used in lieu of the form.

    570(g) If the final operation and maintenance entity is a third party:

    5821. Prior to sales of any lot or u591nit served by the activity and within one year of permit issuance, or within 30 days of as-built certification, whichever comes first, the permittee shall submit, as applicable, a copy of the operation and maintenance documents (see sections 12.3 thru 12.3.4 of Volume I) as filed with the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations, and a copy of any easement, plat, or deed restriction needed to operate or maintain the project, as recorded with the Clerk of the Court in the County in which the activity is located.

    6802. Within 30 days of submittal of the as-built certification, the permittee shall submit “Request for Transfer of Environmental Resource Permit to the Perpetual Operation and Maintenance Entity” [Form 70962-330.310(2)710] to transfer the permit to the operation and maintenance entity, along with the documentation requested in the form. If available, an Agency website that fulfills this transfer requirement may be used in lieu of the form.

    747(h) The permittee shall notify the Agency in writing of changes required by any other regulatory agency that require changes to the permitted activity, and any required modification of this permit must be obtained prior to implementing the changes.

    786(i) This permit does not:

    7911. Convey to the permittee any property rights or privileges, or any other rights or privileges other than those specified herein or in chapter 62-330, F.A.C.;

    8172. Convey to the permittee or create in the permittee any interest in real property;

    8323. Relieve the permittee from the need to obtain and comply with any other required federal, state, and local authorization, law, rule, or ordinance; or

    8574. Authorize any entrance upon or work on property that is not owned, held in easement, or controlled by the permittee.

    878(j) Prior to conducting any activities on state-owned submerged lands or other lands of the state, title to which is vested in the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund, the permittee must receive all necessary approvals and authorizations under chapters 253 and 258, F.S. Written authorization that requires formal execution by the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund shall not be considered received until it has been fully executed.

    953(k) The permittee shall hold and save the Agency harmless from any and all damages, claims, or liabilities that may arise by reason of the construction, alteration, operation, maintenance, removal, abandonment or use of any project authorized by the permit.

    993(l) 994The permittee shall notify the Agency in writing:

    10021. Immediately if any previously submitted information is discovered to be inaccurate; and

    10152. 1016Within 30 days of any conveyance or division of ownership or control of the property or the system, other than conveyance via a long-term lease, and the new owner shall request transfer of the permit in accordance with rule 105562-330.340, 1056F.A.C. This does not apply to the sale of lots or units in residential or commercial subdivisions or condominiums where the stormwater management system has been completed and converted to the operation phase.

    1089(m) Upon reasonable notice to the permittee, Agency staff with proper identification shall have permission to enter, inspect, sample and test the project or activities to ensure conformity with the plans and specifications authorized in the permit.

    1126(n) If prehistoric or historic artifacts, such as pottery or ceramics, 1137projectile points, stone tools, dugout canoes, metal implements, historic building materials, 1148or any other physical remains that could be associated with Native American, early European, or American settlement are encountered at any time within the project site area, 1175the permitted project shall cease all activities 1182involving subsurface disturbance in the vicinity of 1189the discovery1191. The permittee or other designee shall contact the Florida Department of State, Division of Historical Resources, Compliance Review Section (DHR), at (850)245-6333, as well as the appropriate permitting agency office. Project activities shall not resume without verbal or written authorization from the Division of Historical Resources. If unmarked human remains are encountered, all work shall stop immediately and the proper authorities notified in accordance with section 1258872.05, F.S. 1260For project activities subject to prior consultation with the DHR and as an alternative to the above requirements, the permittee may follow procedures for unanticipated discoveries as set forth within a cultural resources assessment survey determined complete and sufficient by DHR and included as a specific permit condition herein.

    1309(o) 1310Any delineation of the extent of a wetland or other surface water submitted as part of the permit application, including plans or other supporting documentation, shall not be considered binding unless a specific condition of this permit or a formal determination under rule 135362-330.201, 1354F.A.C., provides otherwise.

    1357(p) The permittee shall provide routine maintenance of all components of the stormwater management system to remove trapped sediments and debris. Removed materials shall be disposed of in a landfill or other uplands in a manner that does not require a permit under chapter 62-330, F.A.C., or cause violations of state water quality standards1411.

    1412(q) This permit is issued based on the applicant’s submitted information that reasonably demonstrates that adverse water resource-related impacts will not be caused by the completed permit activity. If any adverse impacts result, the Agency will require the permittee to eliminate the cause, obtain any necessary permit modification, and take any necessary corrective actions to resolve the adverse impacts.

    1471(r) A Recorded Notice of Environmental Resource Permit may be recorded in the county public records in accordance with subsection 149162-330.090(7), 1492F.A.C. Such notice is not an encumbrance upon the property.

    1502(2) In addition to those general conditions in subsection (1), above, the Agency shall impose any additional project-specific special conditions necessary to assure the permitted activities will not be harmful to the water resources, as set forth in r1541ules 154262-330.301 1543and 154462-330.302, 1545F.A.C., Volumes I and II, as applicable, and the rules incorporated by reference in this chapter.

     

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