HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 1125
Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
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11 The Committee on Natural Resources & Environmental Protection
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14 Substitute Amendment for Amendment (885915) (with title
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16 Remove from the bill: Everything after the enacting clause
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19 Section 1. Subsection (8) of section 6 of chapter
20 99-395, Laws of Florida, is amended to read:
21 Section 6. Sewage requirements in Monroe County.--
22 (8) The requirements of subsections (2)-(7) do not
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24 (a) Class 1 injection wells as defined by Department
25 of Environmental Protection rule, including any authorized
26 mechanical integrity tests.
27 (b) Authorized mechanical integrity tests associated
28 with Class V wells as defined by Department of Environmental
29 Protection rule.
30 (c) The following types of reuse systems authorized by
31 Department of Environmental Protection domestic wastewater
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1 rules:
2 1. Slow-rate land application systems;
3 2. Industrial uses of reclaimed water; and
4 3. Use of reclaimed water for toilet flushing, fire
5 protection, vehicle washing, construction dust control, and
6 decorative water features.
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8 However, disposal systems serving as backups to reuse systems
9 shall be required to meet the following effluent water quality
10 limitations comply with the other provisions of this act.
11 Systems discharging for no more than 25 days per year and less
12 than 100,000 gallons per day based on the average of the total
13 flows to the backup system over 25 days, including any other
14 discharge of effluent to the backup system or other injection
15 wells, shall provide a level of treatment that will produce an
16 effluent that contains, on an average basis, not more than 10
17 milligrams per liter of biochemical oxygen demand, 10
18 milligrams per liter of suspended solids, 10 milligrams per
19 liter of total nitrogen, and 1 milligram per liter of total
20 phosphorous. Systems discharging more than 25 days per year or
21 more than 100,000 gallons per day based on the average daily
22 flows to the backup system, including any other discharge of
23 effluent to the backup system or other injection wells, shall
24 provide a level of treatment that will produce an effluent
25 that contains, on an average basis, not more than 5 milligrams
26 per liter of biochemical oxygen demand, 5 milligrams per liter
27 of suspended solids, 3 milligrams per liter of total nitrogen,
28 and 1 milligram per liter of total phosphorous. Such systems
29 shall comply with the Department of Environmental Protection's
30 reuse rules.
31 (d) In areas that are scheduled to be served by a
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1 central sewage facility before July 1, 2010, interim
2 construction standards for new, expanded or existing onsite
3 sewage treatment and disposal systems shall be allowed.
4 1. Interim system requirements shall be allowed
5 through July 1, 2004, for onsite sewage treatment and disposal
6 systems under the jurisdiction of the Department of Health, as
7 defined in 381.0065, Florida Statutes, in areas that are
8 scheduled to be served, according to an adopted local
9 comprehensive plan determined to be in compliance by the
10 Department of Community Affairs, by a central sewage facility
11 before July 1, 2010. The interim system requirements shall be
12 those requirements for the Florida Keys contained in
13 Department of Health rules effective on March 3, 1998.
14 2. After July 1, 2004, interim system requirements
15 shall be allowed in an area scheduled to be served by a
16 central sewage facility only when all of the following
17 conditions are met:
18 a. An enforceable contract to provide the central
19 sewage facility and collection system has been signed;
20 b. The contract contains a binding schedule for
21 connecting the onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems
22 under the jurisdiction of the Department of Health to the
23 central sewage facility; and
24 c. There is an enforceable requirement for abandonment
25 of the onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems under the
26 jurisdiction of the Department of Health.
27 3. Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems under
28 the jurisdiction of the Department of Health that are not
29 scheduled to be served in accordance with this paragraph shall
30 provide the level of treatment required under paragraph (c).
31 4. All onsite treatment and disposal systems under the
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1 jurisdiction of the Department of Health in operation on July
2 1, 2010, shall provide the level of treatment required under
3 paragraph (c).
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7 And the title is amended as follows:
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9 remove from the bill: entire title
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12 A bill to be entitled
13 An act relating to Monroe County; amending ch.
14 99-395, Laws of Florida; establishing effluent
15 water quality limitations for reuse systems;
16 provides interim construction standards for
17 new, expanded, or existing onsite sewage and
18 disposal systems scheduled to be served by a
19 central sewage facility before July 1, 2010;
20 providing an effective date.
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