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STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
NOTICE OF DRAFT PERMIT REVISION
The City of Winter Garden (300 W. Plant Street, Winter Garden, FL 34787) has demonstrated to the Department of Environmental Protection that the existing domestic wastewater permit for the Winter Garden WWTF should be revised to remove monthly monitoring for mercury, cyanide, and lead in the effluent discharged to Lake Apopka, D-001. The Department has considered the effects of reclaimed water discharged to groundwater and surface water and has assigned File Number FL0020109 to the project.
Any interested person may submit written comments on the draft permit of the Department or may submit a written request for a public meeting to Christianne C. Ferraro, P.E., Program Administrator, Water Facilities, 3319 Maguire Boulevard, Suite 232, Orlando, FL 32803, in accordance with rule 62-620.555 of the Florida Administrative Code. The comments or request for a public meeting must contain the information set forth below and must be received in the Central District Office within 30 days of publication of this notice. Failure to submit comments or request a public meeting within this time period shall constitute a waiver of any right such person may have to submit comments or request a public meeting under rule 62-620.555.
The comments or request for a public meeting must contain the following information:
(a) The commenter's name, address, and telephone number, the applicant's name and address, the Department Permit File Number and the county in which the project is proposed;
(b) A statement of how and when notice of the Department action or proposed action was received;
(c) A statement of the facts the Department should consider in making the final decision;
(d) A statement of which rules or statutes require reversal or modification of the Department action or proposed action; and
(e) If desired, a request that a public meeting be scheduled including a statement of the nature of the issues proposed to be raised at the meeting. However, the Department may not always grant a request for a public meeting. Therefore, written comments should be submitted within 30 days of publication of this notice, even if a public meeting is requested.
If a public meeting is scheduled, the public comment period is extended until the close of the public meeting. If a public meeting is held, any person may submit oral or written statements and data at the meeting on the Department proposed action. As a result of significant public comment the Department final action may be different from the position taken by it in this draft permit.
The permit application file and supporting data are available for public inspection during normal business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays, at the Department of Environmental Protection, 3319 Maguire Boulevard, Suite 232, Orlando, Florida, 32803, telephone number (407) 897-4100.
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