Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
62-521.100: Scope and Intent of Wellhead Protection
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendment will be to repeal rules identified during the comprehensive rule review required by Executive Order 11-01 as duplicative, unnecessarily burdensome, or no longer necessary.
SUMMARY: This rule is informational only. No other rules incorporate this rule, and this rule does not affect any other rules outside Chapter 62-521, F.A.C.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION:
The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the agency.
The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: The repeal of this rule is a result of the Department’s review pursuant to EO 11-01 and will not have an adverse impact or impose a regulatory cost.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 403.061 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 403.021, 403.062 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE,TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW(IF NOT REQUESTED, THIS HEARING WILL NOT BE HELD):
DATE AND TIME: January 6, 2012, 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: Bob Martinez Building, Room 609, Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Linda Ann Clemens, P.G., Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399, Telephone: (850)245-8647, e-mail: linda.clemens@dep.state.fl.us. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Linda Ann Clemens, P.G., Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, FL 32399, Telephone: (850)245-8647, e-mail: linda.clemens@dep.state.fl.us

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

62-521.100 Scope and Intent of Wellhead Protection

Rulemaking Specific Authority 403.061 FS. Law Implemented 403.021, 403.062 FS. History–New 7-13-95, Repealed_________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Donnie McClaugherty, P.G.
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Herschel T. Vinyard, Jr., Secretary
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: November 9, 2011