Notice of Development of Rulemaking

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
Suwannee River Water Management District
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
40B-2.011: Policy and Purpose
40B-2.021: Definitions
40B-2.025: Processing of Water Use Permit Applications
40B-2.041: Permits Required
40B-2.051: Exemptions
40B-2.052: Publications Incorporated by Reference
40B-2.101: Content of Application
40B-2.201: Permit Fees
40B-2.301: Conditions for Issuance of Permits
40B-2.311: Competing Applications
40B-2.321: Duration of Permits
40B-2.331: Modification of Permits
40B-2.341: Revocation of Permits
40B-2.351: Transfer of Permits
40B-2.361: Renewal of Permits
40B-2.381: Limiting Conditions
40B-2.441: Temporary Water Use Permits
40B-2.451: Emergency Authorization for Withdrawal or Diversion
40B-2.501: Classification of Permits
40B-2.751: Investigation, Enforcement, and Penalties
40B-2.781: Enforcement
40B-2.901: Forms and Instructions
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule development is to update these sections of Chapter 40B-2, Florida Administrative Code, to modernize the existing rule language and incorporate a Water Use Permitting Guide by reference. The effect of the rule development will be to provide for a more efficient water use program by bringing the rule up to date.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: This proposed rule development will modernize the existing rule language and incorporate a Water Use Permitting Guide by reference to provide for a more efficient water use program.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 120.54(5), 373.044, 373.083, 373.113, 373.116, 373.118, 373.119, 373.129, 373.136, 373.171, 373.219(2) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 120.60, 373.016, 373.019, 373.023, 373.042, 373.044, 373.0421, 373.083, 373.103, 373.109, 373.116, 373.117, 373.1175, 373.118, 373.129, 373.136, 373.216, 373.219, 373.223, 373.226, 373.227, 373.229, 373.232, 373.233, 373.236, 373.239, 373.243, 373.244, 373.246, 373.250 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Linda Welch, Administrative Assistant, Suwannee River Water Management District, 9225 C.R. 49, Live Oak, Florida 32060, (386)362-1001 or (800)226-1066 (FL only)

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.