PUBLIC NOTICE
Department of Environmental Protection Wastewater Management Program Mail Station # 3545 2600 Blair Stone Road Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400
850-245-8695
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A
PRETREATMENT PROGRAM MODIFICATION
In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 62-625, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), the South Central Regional WWTP has developed and submitted for approval by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), a pretreatment program modification for its wastewater facility (WWF), consisting of revisions to the Control Authority’s Sewer Use Ordinance (SUO). DEP has made a preliminary determination that this pretreatment program modification meets the requirements of Rule 62-625.540,
F.A.C. The requirements found in those rules are designed to ensure the pretreatment program will: (a) prevent the introduction of pollutants into WWFs which will interfere with their operation, including the use or disposal of residuals; (b) prevent the introduction of pollutant into WWFs which will pass through the treatment works or be otherwise incompatible; and (c) improve opportunities to recycle and reclaim municipal and industrial wastewaters and residuals.
South Central Regionals proposed pretreatment program approval submission is available for public inspection online at:
https://depedms.dep.state.fl.us:443/Oculus/servlet/shell?command=getEntity&[guid=38.1366119.1]&[pro file=Permitting_Authorization]
Interested persons are encouraged to submit written comments on the submission. All written comments submitted in a timely manner will be considered by DEP in the decision on whether or not to approve the submission. In accordance with paragraph 62- 625.510(2)(c), F.A.C., this public notice comment period will end thirty (30) days from the date of publication.
Any interested person may request a public hearing concerning this proposed pretreatment program. Such a public hearing is for informational purposes only. The request for public hearing must be filed with the Department within 30 days of the publication of this notice. Persons requesting a public hearing must state their interest in the matter and state reasons why such a hearing is warranted. A public hearing will be held if there is significant public interest.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Brianna Cesaroni, via email at Brianna.Cesaroni@FloridaDEP.gov, or by phone at 850-245-8695.