Florida Stormwater-General: What you need to know

Wastewater facility permitting: Florida Administrative Code (FAC) 62-620.100 to 62-620.910

Regulations of stormwater discharges: FAC 62-25.001 to 62-25.900

Generic permits for the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES): FAC 62-621.100 to 62-621.800

Industrial facilities: FAC 62-621.300(5)

No-exposure exclusion: FAC 62-620.910(17)

Construction activities: FAC 62-621.300(4)

Municipalities: FAC 62-624.100 to 62-624.810 and FAC 62-621.300(7)

Fees: FAC 62-4.050(4)(d)

Environmental resource permits (ERPs): Florida Statutes (FS) 373.427

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Division of Water Resource Management

Regional Water Management Districts

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4

See ADDRESSES & CONTACTS for addresses and telephone numbers.

See national section for basic information and federal regulations.

• Rules. Florida has authorization from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to administer the federal National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program, including stormwater discharges. See the national section STORMWATER—GENERAL for information concerning the federal permitting program and the state sections STORMWATER—INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES, STORMWATER—CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES, and STORMWATER—MUNICIPALITIES for information on the state requirements for specific discharges.

• Administration and enforcement. DEP's Division of Water Resource Management is responsible for administering and enforcing the federal stormwater discharge permit regulations in Florida. The DEP and five regional water management districts administer the state stormwater ...