Notice of Variances and Waivers

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Environmental Health
Rule No. : RULE TITLE :
64E-6.013: Construction Materials and Standards for Treatment Receptacles
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 06, 2011, the Department of Health, received a petition for Martha Harrell Chumbler, representing Infiltrator Systems, Inc. Specifically, the petitioner amended an earlier petition for variance. The new petition is seeking a variance from paragraphs 64E-6.013(1)(a), (2)(a), (2)(i), (3)(f), (6)(c), and (10)(d), Florida Administrative Code, which requires tanks to be constructed of concrete, fiberglass or polyethylene; tank stiffening members to be a homogenous integral part of the structure; joints, mid-seams, risers and lids to be sealed using a bonding compound that meets ASTM C 990-96; tanks to meet either category 3 or 4 burial conditions; polyethylene receptacles to meet IATMO PS 1-93, Paragraph 5.4, regarding wall, top, bottom and cover thickness; and tanks with seams below the outlet invert to be watertightness tested per ASTM C 1227-98 after installation in the field.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Agency Clerk, Department of Health, Office of the General Counsel, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #A02, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1703.