Florida Administrative Code
40 - WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
40D - Southwest Florida Water Management District
Chapter 40D-22 - YEAR-ROUND WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES
Section 40D-22.011 - Policy and Purpose

Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 40D-22.011

Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024

(1) It is the policy of the District to promote and require water conservation during times of average and above average rainfall as well as during declared water shortages. To that end, the purpose of this chapter is to promote long-term sustainability of the water resources of the District through water use efficiency during times when no water shortage has been declared. The measures contained in this chapter are intended to reduce wasteful irrigation practices and encourage lawn and landscape drought conditioning.

(2) This chapter applies to all water sources as provided herein and all Users as defined herein engaged in irrigation, including those not subject to permitting pursuant to Chapter 40D-2, F.A.C.

Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373, 113, 373.171 FS. Law Implemented 373.171 FS.

New 3-15-92, Amended 9-15-03, 5-13-14.

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