Florida Administrative Code

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.507, 403.511(5)(b) FS. History-New 2-1-99, Amended 2-13-08, Repealed 11-26-15.

(1) To the extent possible, in order to facilitate coordination of the procedures for federally approved or delegated permit programs with the state certification application review procedures, where conflicts with federal time schedules occur, the federal time schedules shall pr…

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.509(5) FS. History-New 2-13-08, Repealed 2-16-12.

(1) The certification hearing, if held, and any Recommended Order issued thereupon shall address the extent to which the project comports with the provisions, as applicable, of Section 403.509(3), F.S. (2) In the certification hearing, the applicant, the Department and any other …

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.508(3), 403.508(7)(d), 403.509 FS. History-New 2-1-99, Amended 2-13-08, Repealed 2-16-12.

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1), (8), 403.523(1), (8) FS. Law Implemented 403.504(8), 403.523(8), 403.5312 FS. History-New 2-1-99, Repealed 2-13-08.

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.511(5)(b) FS. History-New 5-9-83, Formerly 17-17.171, Amended 2-1-99, Repealed 2-13-08.

(1) Pursuant to specific conditions of certification, a licensee may be required to file site-specific technical data to allow the review by the department and any other affected agency of the licensee's compliance with the conditions of certification. This is considered postcert…

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.512, 403.514 FS. History-New 5-7-74, Amended 12-27-77, Formerly 17-17.16, Amended 5-9-83, Formerly 17-17.201, Amended 2-1-99, Repealed 2-13-08.

(1) Amendments. Any postcertification amendments to an application must include appropriate revisions to the application text, figures, and photographs, to reflect the changes. Such post-certification amendments shall be processed in accordance with Section 403.5113, F.S. The Dep…

A certification can be modified in accordance with Section 403.516, F.S., and this rule; or in accordance with Section 403.511(5), F.S.; or, as a transfer of certification to a new licensee. (1) For modifications under the provisions of Section 403.516(1)(c), F.S., the following …

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1) FS. Law Implemented 120, 403.512 FS. History-New 5-7-74, Amended 12-27-77, Formerly 17-17.18, Amended 5-9-83, Formerly 17-17.221, Amended 2-1-99, Repealed 2-16-12.

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1), (6), (9) FS. Law Implemented 403.517 FS. History-New 5-7-74, Amended 12-27-77, Formerly 17-17.21, Amended 5-9-83, Formerly 17-17.231, Amended 2-1-99, 2-13-08, Repealed 2-16-12.

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1), (8) FS. Law Implemented 403.509 FS. History-New 5-7-74, Amended 12-27-77, Formerly 17-17.14(2), Amended 5-9-83, Formerly 17-17.241, Amended 2-1-99, Repealed 5-8-19.

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.5175 FS. History-New 2-1-99, Repealed 2-13-08.

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1), (2), 403.5063(2), 403.517(1)(a), 403.517(4) FS. Law Implemented 403.504(2), (5), (9), 403.5063, 403.5115(4), 403.516(1), 403.517, 403.5175 FS. History-New 2-1-99, Repealed 2-13-08.

(1) The applicant shall provide and publish newspaper notices as required by, and in accordance with, Section 403.5115, F.S., using the templates and procedures listed below. Templates may be obtained from the Department of Envirionmental Protection, Siting Coordination Office, o…

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.504(2) FS. History-New 2-1-99, Repealed 2-13-08.

Rulemaking Authority 403.504(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.504(5), (9), 403.5065, 403.508 FS. History-New 2-1-99, Repealed 11-26-15.

(1) The Department will take no action on any notice-of-intent, application, or petition for modification until it has received the appropriate fee described below. All fees shall be paid by check made payable to the "Department of Environmental Protection." (a) Notice of Intent:…

Rulemaking Authority 403.523(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.521 FS. History-New 11-20-80, Amended 6-26-84, Formerly 17-17.51, 17-17.510, Amended 5-24-10, Repealed 2-16-12.

Words, terms and phrases used in this chapter, unless otherwise indicated, shall have the meaning set forth in Section 403.522, F.S. In addition, the following words when used in this part shall have the indicated meanings: (1) "Access road" means a road within the corridor which…

The notification required pursuant to Section 403.524(4), F.S., shall provide the following information: (1) Location of the line in terms of county, or sections/townships/ranges; (2) Names or identifiers of connection points, e.g. "X" switchyard to "Y" substation; (3) Line size …

(1) Applications for certification shall follow the format and shall be supported by information and technical studies, as prescribed by Section 403.5251, F.S. (a) The applicant shall consult with the Department to determine the number of copies of the certification application o…

Information submittals for Alternate Corridor proposals must address all portions of the application guide applicable to transmission lines. The level of detail therein shall be commensurate with the scale of change in comparison to the applicant's original proposal. Failure to f…

(1) The Department will take no action on any application, modification request, or precertification corridor alignment change amendment, until it has received the appropriate fee. All fees shall be paid by check made payable to the Department. The fee shall be determined by meas…

Rulemaking Authority 403.523(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.523(3), (5), 403.525(3) FS. History-New 11-20-80, Amended 6-26-84, Formerly 17-17.57, 17-17.570, Repealed 5-24-10.

Rulemaking Authority 403.523(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.523(2), (4), (14), 403.526(2), (7), (8), 403.527(5) FS. History-New 11-20-80, Amended 6-26-84, 4-15-85, Formerly 17-17.58, 17-17.580, Repealed 5-24-10.

(1) The agency reports shall contain: (a) A report as to the impacts of the project related to matters within the agency's jurisdiction as required by Section 403.526(2), F.S.; (b) Expected compliance with agency standards and an identification of any nonprocedural requirements n…

Any submittal of information pursuant to a requirement contained in a condition of certification is for the purpose of monitoring for compliance with the issued certification pursuant to Section 403.5317(2), F.S., and does not provide a point of entry for a person other than the …

Rulemaking Authority 403.523(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.531(3)(b) FS. History-New 5-24-10, Repealed 2-16-12.

(1) The Department shall reject a proposed alternate corridor if one or more of the following criteria is met: (a) The alternate does not have appropriate end points which connect to the remainder of the transmission line; (b) The quality of the filing is so poor as to make it di…

(1) At its own expense, the licensee shall conduct such postcertification monitoring and reporting required by the final order of certification of the effects arising from the location of the transmission line corridor, the construction of the transmission line or lines and the m…

The requirements of this section apply to the construction, alteration, operation, maintenance, or repair (excluding custodial maintenance), abandonment, and removal of the transmission line, including access roads and structure pads, pursuant to the non-procedural requirements o…

(1)(a) Except as otherwise provided in the conditions of certification, the licensee shall petition to modify certification for all changes in transmission line corridor alignment. (b) Except as otherwise provided in the conditions of certification, expansions in right-of-way wid…

Rulemaking Authority 403.523(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.531(2), 403.5315 FS. History-New 6-26-84, Formerly 17-17.695, Repealed 5-24-10.

Rulemaking Authority 403.523(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.532 FS. History-New 11-20-80, Amended 6-26-84, Formerly 17-17.70, 17-17.700, Repealed 5-24-10.

Rulemaking Authority 403.523(1), (8) FS. Law Implemented 403.529 FS. History-New 11-20-80, Amended 6-26-84, Formerly 17-17.71, 17-17.710, Repealed 5-24-10.

(1) The following forms used by the Department of Environmental Protection are adopted and incorporated by reference as outlined below. The forms are listed by rule number which is also the form number, with the subject, title and effective date. Copies of forms may be obtained f…

Rulemaking Authority 403.523(1) FS. Law Implemented 403.523(6), (9), 403.527(1), (5), 403.5315 FS. History-New 11-20-80, Formerly 17-17.62, Amended 6-26-84, Formerly 17-17.76, 17-17.760, Repealed 5-24-10.

Rulemaking Authority 403.061 FS. Law Implemented 403.061, 403.415(5), 316.293(3) FS. History-New 11-27-74, Formerly 17-18.01, 17-18.001, Repealed 2-16-12.

Rulemaking Authority 403.061 FS. Law Implemented 403.061, 403.415(5), 316.293(3) FS. History-New 11-27-74, Formerly 17-18.02, 17-18.020, Repealed 2-16-12.

Rulemaking Authority 316.293(3), 403.061(7) FS. Law Implemented 316.293, 316.293(3), 403.061, 403.415(5), (9) FS. History-New 1-27-74, Amended 7-19-77, Formerly 17-18.03, 17-18.030, Repealed 2-16-12.

Rulemaking Authority 403.061 FS. Law Implemented 403.061, 403.415(5), 316.293(3) FS. History-New 11-27-74, Formerly 17-18.04, 17-18.040, Repealed 2-16-12.

Rulemaking Authority 403.061 FS. Law Implemented 316.293(3), 403.061, 403.415(5), (7) FS. History-New 11-27-74, Formerly 17-18.05, 17-18.050, Repealed 2-16-12.

The sound level meter shall be operated in accordance with the instrument manufacturer's instructions and as follows: (1) Microphone Orientation. The microphone shall be oriented in relation to the source of the sound in accordance with instrument manufacturer's instructions. Whe…

Sites for measuring sound from vehicles operated on highways shall meet the following requirements: (1) Standard Sites. Standard measuring sites shall be open and free of sound-reflecting surfaces within a 100ꞌ foot radius of the microphone and a 100ꞌ foot radius of the microphon…