Surface Water
Triennial Review of State Surface Water Quality Standards

 

Announcements, Agendas, and Support Documents

 

January 7-8, 2009 (Orlando) Public Workshop (Focusing on Transparency and Nitrate-Nitrate in Springs)

• Workshop Notice

December 9, 2008 (Tallahassee) Public Workshop (Focusing on Un-ionized Ammonia Criteria in marine waters and Specific Conductance Criteria)

• Workshop Notice

• Workshop Agenda

• Workshop Presentations
  • Specific Conductance Criteria (4.1 MB)
  • Un-ionized Ammonia Criteria in Marine Waters (2.0 MB))

• Rulemaking
  • Rule 62-302.530 (Criteria Table with proposed revisions for NH3 and Specific Conductance) (216 KB)

• List of Attendees (December 9, 2008 Public Workshop)

November 18, 2008 (Tallahassee) Public Workshop (Focusing on Human Health-based Criteria)

• Workshop Notice

• Workshop Agenda

• Workshop Presentations
  • Human Health-Based Surface Water Criteria (1.2 MB)
  • Additional Criteria for Priority Pollutants (226 KB)
  • Derivation of a Methylmercury Criterion (744 KB)

• Rulemaking (Proposed rules focusing on Human Health-based Criteria)
  • Rule 62-302.530 (Criteria Table)
  • Chapter 62-303

• List of Attendees (November 18, 2008 Public Workshop)

September 11, 2008 (Tallahassee) Public Workshop (Focusing on Biological Health Criteria)

• Workshop Notice

• Workshop Agenda

• Workshop Presentation

• Rulemaking (Proposed rules focusing on Biological Health Criteria)
  • Chapter 62-302
  • Rule 62-302.530 (Criteria Table)
  • Chapter 62-303

• List of Attendees (September 11, 2008 Public Workshop)

July 23, 2008 (Tallahassee) and July 30, 2008 (Orlando) Public Workshops

• Workshop Notice

• Workshop Agenda

• Workshop Presentations
  • Workshop Overview, Definitions, Site Specific Alternative Criteria (95 KB)
  • Biological Health Criteria   (FDEP Bioassessment (1,413 KB)
  • Human Health-Based Criteria (71 KB)
  • Nitrate Criteria in Springs (11,238 KB)
  • Transparency Criteria 1,863 KB)
  • Specific Conductance Criteria (8,687 KB)
  • Un-ionized Ammonia in Marine Waters Criteria (3,261 KB)
  • Fish Tissue Mercury Criteria (6,956 KB)
  • Workshop Human Health-Based Criteria Handout (171 KB)
• Rulemaking
  • Chapter 62-302
  • Chapter 62-302.530 (Criteria Table)
  • Chapter 62-303

• List of Attendees (July 23, 2008 Public Workshop)

• List of Attendees (July 30, 2008 Public Workshop)

Support Documents

• Biological Health Criteria Standard Operating Procedures
• Derivation of a Revised Specific Conductance Criterion for Florida Class I & III Freshwaters (1 MB)
• EPA Mercury Fish Tissue Criteria
• Statistical Analysis of Surface Water Quality Specific Conductance Data (2.5 MB)
• Stream Condition Index Primer (899 KB)

Transparency Support Documents

• Proceedings and Conclusions of 1992-1993 Workshops on SAV and PAR (13.9 MB)
• Proceedings and Conclusions of 1990 Workshop on Seagrass Protection (4.2 MB)

For more information contact Eric Shaw  at 850/245-8429

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Water Quality Standards and Special Projects Program
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
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