Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1) The use of water, which does not qualify
for a general permit by rule, qualifies for a noticed general permit if the
use:
(a) Does not withdraw from the following
sources:
1. Surface water from the C-23, C-24
or C-25 Canals, or any connected canal systems that derive water supply from
these District canals;
2. Surface
water from the L-1, L-2 or L-3 Canals;
3. Surface water within the Lake
Istokpoga/Indian Prairie Canal System depicted in Figures 21-20 and 21-21,
Chapter 40E-21, F.A.C.;
4. Surface
or groundwater within the Picayune Strand or Fakahatchee Estuary, groundwater
indirectly from the Picayune Strand or Fakahatchee Estuary or any canal
identified in Figure 3-4 of the Applicant's Handbook, or surface water
indirectly from any canal identified in Figure 3-4 of the Applicant's
Handbook;
5. Surface water from the
Lower East Coast Everglades Waterbodies, the North Palm Beach
County/Loxahatchee River Watershed Waterbodies, or the integrated conveyance
system identified in Figures 3-1 and 3-2 of the Applicant's Handbook;
6. Surface water from the protected canal
reaches identified in Figure 3-1 in Chapter 40E-10, F.A.C.;
(b) Satisfies the following
facility restrictions:
1. Is from facilities
having a cumulative withdrawal capacity of less than 1,000,000 GPD;
2. Is from groundwater wells less than eight
(8) inches in diameter; and,
3. Is
from surface water facilities which have a cumulative intake diameter less than
six (6) inches;
(c) Has a
cumulative average daily use of less than 100,000 GPD on an annual basis,
unless the location and volume criteria in subparagraph (d)4., below, is
applicable;
(d) Meets the following
location and volume criteria, as applicable:
1. Withdraws groundwater from the Lower
Tamiami aquifer within the area depicted in Figure 2-1 and has an annual
average allocation of less than 10,000 GPD;
2. Withdraws groundwater from the Sandstone
aquifer within the area depicted in Figure 2-2 and has an annual average
allocation of less than 10,000 GPD;
3. Withdraws groundwater from the
Mid-Hawthorn aquifer within the area depicted in Figure 2-3 and has an annual
average allocation of less than 10,000 GPD; or,
4. Withdraws water for irrigation purposes
within the South Dade County Water Use Basin depicted in Figure 21-11, Chapter
40E-21, F.A.C., and has an annual average allocation of less than 300,000 GPD,
regardless of the facility restrictions in paragraph (1)(b), above;
and,
(e) Is consistent
with requirements of any applicable mandatory reuse zones.
(2) An individual permit is required for all
non-exempt uses that do not qualify for a general permit. Diversion and
impoundment uses do not qualify for a general permit and must apply for an
individual permit. Dewatering uses that do not qualify for a general permit by
rule must apply for an individual permit.
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Rulemaking Authority
373.044,
373.113,
373.118,
373.171,
373.216 FS. Law Implemented
373.083,
373.118,
373.219,
373.223 FS.
New 7-14-14, 9-7-15.
