HOUSE AMENDMENT
                                                  Bill No. HB 1125   Barcode 885915
    Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only)
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11  The Committee on Local Government & Veterans Affairs offered
12  the following:
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14         Amendment (with title amendment) 
15  Remove from the bill:  Everything after the enacting clause
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17  and insert in lieu thereof:  
18         Section 1.  Subsection (8) of section 6 of chapter
19  99-395, Laws of Florida, is amended to read:
20         Section 6.  Sewage requirements in Monroe County.--
21         (8)  The requirements of subsections (2)-(7) do not
22  apply to the following:
23         (a)  Class 1 injection wells as defined by Department
24  of Environmental Protection rule, including any authorized
25  mechanical integrity tests.
26         (b)  Authorized mechanical integrity tests associated
27  with Class V wells as defined by Department of Environmental
28  Protection rule.
29         (c)  The following types of reuse systems authorized by
30  Department of Environmental Protection domestic wastewater
31  rules:
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HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 1125 Barcode 885915 Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only) 1 1. Slow-rate land application systems; 2 2. Industrial uses of reclaimed water; and 3 3. Use of reclaimed water for toilet flushing, fire 4 protection, vehicle washing, construction dust control, and 5 decorative water features. 6 7 However, disposal systems serving as backups to reuse systems 8 shall be required to meet the following effluent water quality 9 limitations comply with the other provisions of this act. 10 Systems discharging less than 100,000 gallons per day based on 11 the annual average daily flows to the backup system, including 12 any other discharge of effluent to the backup system or other 13 injection wells, shall provide a level of treatment that will 14 produce an effluent that contains, on an annual average basis, 15 not more than 10 milligrams per liter of biochemical oxygen 16 demand, 10 milligrams per liter of suspended solids, 10 17 milligrams per liter of total nitrogen, and 1 milligram per 18 liter of total phosphorous. Systems discharging 100,000 19 gallons per day or more based on the annual average daily 20 flows to the backup system, including any other discharge of 21 effluent to the backup system or other injection wells, shall 22 provide a level of treatment that will produce an effluent 23 that contains, on an annual average basis, not more than 5 24 milligrams per liter of biochemical oxygen demand, 5 25 milligrams per liter of suspended solids, 3 milligrams per 26 liter of total nitrogen, and 1 milligram per liter of total 27 phosphorous. Such systems shall comply with the Department of 28 Environmental Protection's reuse rules. 29 (d) In areas that are scheduled to be served by a 30 central sewage facility before July 1, 2010, interim 31 construction standards for new, expanded or existing onsite 2 File original & 9 copies 04/05/01 hca0002 03:38 pm 01125-lgva-885915
HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 1125 Barcode 885915 Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only) 1 sewage treatment and disposal systems shall be allowed. 2 1. Interim construction standards for undocumented 3 systems, cesspit replacements, system modifications and new 4 onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems in such areas 5 shall be in compliance with interim standards in effect on 6 March 3, 1998. 7 2. In such areas approved, existing onsite sewage 8 treatment and disposal systems in failure may be repaired with 9 in-kind replacements of the approved existing system. At a 10 minimum, existing drainfields must be replaced with a 11 drainfield in compliance with rules in effect on March 3, 12 1998. 13 Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a 14 law. 15 16 17 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 18 And the title is amended as follows: 19 On page, 20 remove from the bill: entire title 21 22 and insert in lieu thereof: 23 A bill to be entitled 24 An act relating to Monroe County; amending ch. 25 99-395, Laws of Florida; establishing effluent 26 water quality limitations for reuse systems; 27 provides interim construction standards for 28 new, expanded, or existing onsite sewage and 29 disposal systems scheduled to be served by a 30 central sewage facility before July 1, 2010; 31 providing an effective date. 3 File original & 9 copies 04/05/01 hca0002 03:38 pm 01125-lgva-885915