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Notice: 24366708

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Chapter:

PERMITS

Overview

RULE:

62-4.242	Antidegradation Permitting Requirements; Outstanding Florida Waters; Outstanding National Resource Waters
62-4.243	Exemptions from Water Quality Criteria
62-4.244	Mixing Zones: Surface Waters
62-4.246	Sampling, Testing Methods, and Method Detection Limits for Water Pollution Sources

PURPOSE:

As required by the Federal Clean Water Act, the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) is conducting the Triennial Review of state surface water quality standards.  All surface water quality standards in Chapter 62-4, Chapter 62-302, and Chapter 62-303, F.A.C., are under review and may be revised as part of the Triennial Review. This Notice of Rule Development represents a continuation of the Triennial Review rulemaking effort that was first initiated by the publication of a Notice of Rule Development in the FAR on March 29, 2019.

SUBJECT:

The Department will consider amendments to all surface water quality standards, including those within Chapter 62-4, F.A.C. (there are separate notices for Chapters 62-302 and 62-303, F.A.C.).

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

373.016, 373.171, 403.051, 403.061, 403.062, 403.087, 403.088, 403.0882, 403.504, 403.704, 403.804, 403.805 FS.

LAW:

373.016, 373.171, 403.021, 403.051, 403.061, 403.087, 403.088, 403.0882, 403.091, 403.101, 403.111, 403.121, 403.141, 403.161, 403.182, 403.201, 403.502, 403.702, 403.708 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

3/31/2021 Vol. 47/62

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

373.016, 373.171, 403.051, 403.061, 403.062, 403.087, 403.088, 403.0882, 403.504, 403.704, 403.804, 403.805 FS., 373.016, 373.171, 403.021, 403.051, 403.061, 403.087, 403.088, 403.0882, 403.091, 403.101, 403.111, 403.121, 403.141, 403.161, 403.182, 403.201, 403.502, 403.702, 403.708 FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=62-4.242&PDate=3/31/2021&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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