Fla. Admin. Code R. 62-611.420
Discharge Limits to Treatment and Receiving Wetlands
Effective Nov 27, 1989Rulemaking Authority 403.061, 373.414(4) FS. Law Implemented 403.051, 403.061, 403.085, 403.086, 403.087, 403.088, 373.414(4) FS.Department of Environmental Protection
- (1) Reclaimed water discharged to a treatment wetland must receive secondary treatment with nitrification.
(2) Reclaimed water discharged to a receiving wetland shall contain not more, on an annual average basis, than the following concentrations:
- (a) Carbonaceous Biochemical Oxygen Demand 5 mg/l;
- (b) Total Suspended Solids 5 mg/l;
- (c) Total Nitrogen (as N) 3 mg/l; and,
- (d) Total Phosphorus (as P) 1 mg/l.
- (3) Reclaimed water discharged to a treatment or a receiving wetland must not exceed 2.0 milligrams per liter total ammonia (as N) as a monthly average.
Rulemaking Authority 403.061, 373.414(4) FS. Law Implemented 403.051, 403.061, 403.085, 403.086, 403.087, 403.088, 373.414(4) FS. History–New 11-27-89, Formerly 17-611.420.