| Rule Title |
Description |
Drafts |
Status/Comments |
| 62B-33 Rules and Procedures for Permits for
construction seaward of the CCCL. Sections .002 & .0051 |
A Petition to Determine Invalidity of Existing Rules
and to Determine Invalidity of Agency Statements was filed with the
Division of Administrative Hearings on 10/17/2007 (Road Less
Traveled, et al. v. Fla. Dep’t of Envtl. Prot.; DOAH Case No.
07-4767RX). This Petition was filed pursuant to Sections 120.56(3)
and (4), Florida Statutes. The rule development will address rule
provisions relating to coastal armoring and vulnerability. |
Contact Rosaline Beckham @
rosaline.beckham@dep.state.fl.us |
CONTROVERSIAL (Rule Challenge)
Publish Notice of Rule Development on 12-14-07. The petition is
in abeyance. A workshop was held on September 16, 2008 A SERC will need to be completed.
Still in the challenge process.
Last Updated: 08/30/10 |
62B-33
Rules and Procedures for Permits for construction seaward of the
CCCL. Sections .002 & .0051
|
Clarify and update existing rule language to current
procedures for exemptions, siting policies, sea turtle lighting
criteria, survey requirements, permit time limits and extensions,
general permit conditions, definitions, forms, and fee language.
This amendment will also revise language for consistency with recent
modifications to the Florida Building Code or repeal section for
structural design requirements. |
Contact Rosaline Beckham @
rosaline.beckham@dep.state.fl.us |
Publish Notice of Rule Development on 1-29-10.
Last Updated: 08/30/10 |
62B-36
Beach Management Funding Assistance Program |
Amendments to implement new inlet management
priorities and procedures set forth in section 161.143, F.S., and
make other minor changes to improve program implementation. |
Contact Rosaline Beckham @
rosaline.beckham@dep.state.fl.us |
Published Notice of Rule Development and workshop
December 12, 2008. Published Notice for three workshops which were
held 10/20, 21/09 and 11/4/09. Written comments on the draft rule
were reviewed and a rulemaking package is complete and under review.
Last Updated: 08/30/10 |
62B-41
Rules and Procedures for Application for Coastal Construction
Permits |
The proposed rule amendments will refine criteria
for coastal construction permits for coastal armoring below the mean
high water line, inlet construction and maintenance, and beach
restoration and nourishment. |
Contact Rosaline Beckham @
rosaline.beckham@dep.state.fl.us |
Notice of rule development for 62B-41 was been
submitted and published on May 22, 2009, in the FAW. Approval for
rulemaking has been given. A notice of rulemaking will be published
in the FAW by September3, 2010.
Last Updated: 08/30/10 |
|
Rule Title |
Description |
Staff
Contacts/ Drafts |
Status
|
18-14
Fines, Warnings and Notice of Violation for Damaging
State-Owned Submerged Land
(08-0631) |
Amend the rules to streamline
the compliance and enforcement process for unauthorized
activity on state-owned submerged land by substituting issuance of a
Warning Letter instead of a Notice of Violation. |
Donna Kendall, Sandra
Stockwell,
Ryan Osborne
Notice Rule Development 10/2/09(45 kb)
Draft Rule
02/15/10(59kb)
Purpose and Comparison
(36 KB) |
Published a NDR 10/2/09; held a public
workshop 10/23/09. Revised rule based on comments. Held a
public workshop 4/6/10. Tentative schedule to present the
proposed rule to the Board of Trustees on 8/10/10.
Last Updated:
08/03/10 |
18-21.004
Fish
Cleaning Stations(08-2795) |
Add criteria for authorizing
fish cleaning stations and other minor non-water
dependent uses over state-owned submerged land. |
Tim Rach, Alice Heathcock,
Ryan Osborne
Notice Rule Development
5/1 (37 kb)
Draft Rule 11/24 (44 kb) |
Published NDR 5/1/09; held workshop 5/15/09. Revising rule
based on comments. Withdrawn from the 12/8/09 Board of
Trustees Agenda; next step is to schedule for BOT review.
Last Updated:
08/03/10 |
62-113.100
Delegation of ERP to Miami Dade County(05-2688) |
Incorporate by reference an
Operating Agreement between the DEP, the SFWMD and
the County that delegates a portion of the ERP
permitting, enforcement, and compliance program in uplands
and wetlands within the designated boundaries of
delegation. Projects that are within CERP project
boundaries, including SSL and certain other activities,
will not be delegated. |
Doug Fry, Ann Lazar,
Stacey Cowley, (Matt Davis,
Susan Martin)
Draft Rule
Draft
Agreement (116kb)
Delegation
Map (564kb)
Attachment A
(521kb)
Workshop Agenda
(222kb)
Workshop
Presentation (3.1mb)
Notice Development of Rule |
Received request for delegation 3/07. Published NDR 8/17/07.
Public workshop held 10/9/07 in Miami. Working on questions
from SFWMD. Drafting/revising the Agreement. Published
second NDR on 9/25/09. Miami-Dade County Commission reviewed
agreement 2/2010. On hold for a period, then DEP will
publish a Notice of Proposed rule.
Last Updated:
08/03/10 |
62-113.100
Delegation of ERP to EPC, Hillsborough County
(07-1612) |
Delegation of DEP’s ERP program
for single-family docks to the
Environmental Protection Commission of Hillsborough
County. |
Doug Fry,
Christine Francescani
Notice of Rule Development 8/6/10
Draft Rule 8/5/10
Delegation Agreement 8/17/10
Agenda 9/21/10 |
Published NDR 11/16/07. Received Petition for Delegation
1/18/08. Reviewing the County’s proposed draft rule. Expect
to publish second NDR 8/27/10 and hold workshop 9/21/10 in
Tampa.
Last Updated:
08/23/10 |
62-330.200(4)
Update ERP rules of SFWMD incorporated by reference(06-1580)
(formerly 04-28R) |
Update the rules that DEP adopted by
reference in 1995 under 62-330 by adopting current 40E
Rules. |
Doug Fry,
Alice Heathcock, Betsy Hewitt
|
Published Notice of Development of Rule 5/28/10. Expect to
publish NPR in August 2010.
Last Updated:
08/03/10
|
62-343.900
ERP Joint Application Form and Exemption Notice Form(08-1613) |
Amend the Joint Application form to delete the exemption
verification option and NGP. Will adopt a separate form to
request verification. |
Alice Heathcock, Doug Fry, Meredith Fields,
Brynna Ross
Notice of Rule
Development
Draft
Rule 4/20/10
Draft Joint Application (1)
Draft Forms 2-12 |
Published Notice of Development of Rule 5/28/10. Expect to
publish NPR in August 2010.
Last Updated:
08/03/10 |
62-346 Phase 2 ERP in Northwest Florida
62-341 (07-1321)
|
373.4145(1)(b), F.S., requires
amendments to the existing 62-346 rule, currently
limited to stormwater management systems, to include all
activities in wetlands and other surface waters,
including isolated wetlands. Will not involve amendments
to NGPs in 62-341 (07-1320). |
Doug Fry, Lee Marchman NWFWMD,
Betsy Hewitt, Meredith Fields
Draft Rule Information
|
Published NDR 11/2/07. Public workshops 12/3/07
(Tallahassee), 12/4/07 (Pensacola), and 12/5/07 (Panama
City); 2/26/08 (Panama City), 2/27/08 (Pensacola), and
2/29/08 (Tallahassee); 9/17/08 (Pensacola), 9/18/08
(Panama City), and 9/19/08 (Tallahassee). Published NPR
5/22/09. Hearing will be announced in future notice.
Publish Notice of Hearing 7/10/09; Adoption Hearing was
held 8/13/09. Published a NOC on 7/23/10. Proposed
effective date is by 10/1/2010.
Last Updated:
08/03/10 |
62-347
Stormwater Treatment Rule
(07-0552) |
Develop statewide standards regarding stormwater treatment to
address nutrient levels. |
Eric Livingston, Michael Bateman, Betsy Hewitt, Meredith
Fields
Draft Rule
Information |
Published NDR 5/25/07. Presented preliminary draft
Applicant’s Handbook at the first Technical Advisory
Committee meeting on 3/5/08. Additional TAC meetings
held throughout 2008 and 2009. First series of public workshops
were held May 11, 18, 19, 26, 2010. Next workshops
expected to be held in November 2010.
Last Updated:
08/03/10 |
| Rule Title |
Description |
Drafts |
Status |
62-302
Surface Water Standards |
Per US Clean Water Act requirements, the state has initiated the
Triennial Review of state surface water quality standards. All
surface water quality standards are under review. Possible rule
revisions include new biological health criteria, revisions to all
human health-based numeric criteria, criteria for unionized ammonia
in marine waters, revision to criteria for specific conductance,
numeric nutrient criteria for springs, revision of criteria for
transparency, and criteria for mercury in fish/shellfish tissue.
Other rule revisions are possible. |
|
Public Workshops were held on July 23,
July 30, September 11, November 18, December 9, 2008, and January
7-8, 2009. Additional public workshops will be held in the future.
Last Updated: 7/30/09 |
62-303
Identification of Impaired Surface Waters |
Per US Clean Water Act requirements, the state has initiated the
Triennial Review of state surface water quality standards. All
surface water quality standards are under review. Possible rule
revisions include new biological health criteria, revisions to all
human health-based numeric criteria, criteria for unionized ammonia
in marine waters, revision to criteria for specific conductance,
numeric nutrient criteria for springs, revision of criteria for
transparency, and criteria for mercury in fish/shellfish tissue.
Other rule revisions are possible. |
|
Public Workshops were held on July
23, July 30, September 11, November 18, December 9, 2008, and
January 7-8, 2009. Additional public
workshops will be held in the future.
|
|
Rule Title |
Description |
Drafts |
Status |
62-520/522
GW Classes, Standards, and Exemptions/GW Permitting and Monitoring
Requirements |
Phase I – Combine rules, clean up, address ground water monitor plan
procedures. Phase II - Address minimum criteria and site clean
closure. |
|
See Ground Water Rule
Development Page
Last Updated: 08/24/10 |
62-524
New Potable Water Well Permitting in Delineated Areas |
Adopt new and existing areas of ground water contamination. |
- Contact the groundwater regulatory program at
(850) 245-8645
|
Anticipated rule development within the next 12 months.
Last Updated: 08/24/10 |
62-531
Water Well Contractor Licensing Rule |
Add an administrative fine for practicing water well contracting
without a valid license. Increase the maximum administrative fine
for licensed water well contractor found in violation of the water
well rules. Change the license renewal time period. |
|
Rule Development workshop was held December 3, 2009.
See Rule Development page for
more details.
Last Updated: 08/24/10 |
62-532
Water Well Permitting and Construction Requirements |
Add definitions and terms; update references; require proper
maintenance of a water well worksite during construction; combine
the rule for permitting well construction and repair and the rule
for permitting well abandonment; change requirements for
construction of specific types of driven wells and for water well
grouting; adopt permit and well completion report forms; and update
water well setback distances. |
|
See Water Well Permitting and
Construction Requirements Rule Development Page
Last Updated: 08/24/10 |
62-550 / 555
Drinking Water Standards, Monitoring, and Reporting /
Permitting, Construction, Operation, and Maintenance of PWSs |
Revise cross-connection control rules for PWSs, including backflow
protection requirements at residential premises with an auxiliary
water system. |
|
Rulemaking initiated December 4, 2008. Notice of Rule Development
published in FAW on 1/30/09. First Rule Development Workshop held on
2/18/09. Rule revision draft completed and public workshops
held on July 8, 9, & 21, 2009. Final rule draft being prepared.
Anticipate rule adoption in fall 2010.
Last Updated: 08/25/10 |
62-550
PWS Standards and Monitoring62-555
PWS Permitting (Forms)
|
Adopt rule to address federal Lead & Copper minor rule revisions |
- Contact Ken Carter at (850) 245-8626
|
Rulemaking initiated Feb 16, 2009 for Chapter 62-550.
Notice of Proposed Rule published September 18, 2009, and NPR
amendments published May 14, 2010. Anticipate adoption in September
2010.
Last Updated: 08/25/10 |
62-550
PWS Standards and Monitoring62-555
PWS Permitting
62-560
Requirements for PWS Systems Out of Compliance |
Adopt rule to address federal Surface Water Treatment Rule – Long
Term 2 |
- Contact Greg Parker at (850) 245-8635
|
Rulemaking initiated June 15, 2007. Draft rule completed in March
2010. Notice of Proposed Rule anticipated in September 2010.
Last Updated: 08/25/10 |
|
62-550
PWS Standards and Monitoring
62-560
Requirements for PWS Systems Out of Compliance |
Adopt rule to address federal Disinfection By-Products - Stage 2
Rule |
|
Rulemaking was initiated on October 1, 2009. The Department
published the Notice of Rule Development on Nov. 6, 2009. Public
workshop held November 30. The Department published the Notice of
Proposed Rule on March 12 and published corrections on April 2.
Anticipate adoption in October, 2010. A third NPR is anticipated in
August.
Last Updated: 07/26/10 |
62-620
Wastewater Facility and Activities Permitting |
Changes related to Animal Feeding Operations (non-NPDES). |
|
Public workshops on the current draft rule were held
January 7 and 8, 2009. The Department is currently revising the
draft rule based on comments. Additional workshops may be scheduled
as needed.
Last Updated: 08/23/10 |
|
62-621.500(3) Generic Permit for Medium Dairies
62-621.500(3)(a)
DEP Document
Generic Permit for Medium Dairies Document
(Permit Document) |
Develop generic permit for animal feeding operations that authorizes
ground water discharges. |
|
Public workshops on the current draft rule were held January 7 and
8, 2009. The Department is currently revising the draft rule based
on comments. Additional workshops may be scheduled as needed.
Last Updated: 08/23/10 |
62-640
Domestic Wastewater Residuals |
Adopt revisions to address public concerns associated with land
application of residuals. |
|
See Residuals/Biosolids
Rulemaking Page.
Last Updated: 08/24/10 |
62-670
Wastewater Permitting Requirements for Animal Feeding Operations |
Changes related to Animal Feeding Operations (non-NPDES). |
|
Public workshops on the curret draft rule were held January 7 and
8, 2009. The Department is currently revising the draft rule based
on comments. Additional workshops may be scheduled as needed.
Last Updated: 08/23/10 |