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ISSUE
1130 - SFWMD
RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS OFFERED
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- The
South Florida Water Management District has scheduled two additional public workshops
on proposed revisions to the districts Environmental Resource Permitting
(ERP) rules. The proposed rules will establish new water quality requirements
for a huge area designated as the Lake Okeechobee and Estuary Watershed Basin,
which includes all or parts of 12 counties in Central and South Florida.
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- The
rule increases the standards for all new developments, but will also increase
the stormwater treatment and discharge requirements for some farms.
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- Workshops
are scheduled for: August 29, 10:00 a.m., 2301 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers; and
September 12, 1:00 p.m., 1921 Kissimmee Valley Lane, Kissimmee.
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- For
further information, please contact the Government Affairs Office at (850) 521-0455.
ALSO
IN THIS WEEK'S RAP-UP (Members-Only
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