Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 40B-2.051 - Exemptions

The following activities are exempt from the requirements of obtaining water use permits specified in Rule 40B-4.041, F.A.C. No permit is required for:

(1) Domestic uses as defined in Section 373.019(6), F.S.;

(2) Water used strictly for fire-fighting purposes;

(3) Withdrawals made for dewatering activities for a total period not to exceed 180 consecutive days;

(4) Withdrawals or diversions from artificial retention structures when the withdrawal or diversion is needed to facilitate repair or maintenance of the retention structure; and

(5) Groundwater remediation authorized by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection pursuant to Chapter 403, F.S. and Title 62, F.A.C.

Notes

Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 40B-2.051

Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373.113, 373.171 FS. Law Implemented 373.219 FS.

New 10-1-82, Amended 5-1-83, 1-6-10.

New 10-1-82, Amended 5-1-83, 1-6-10.