(1) Applications for water use permits, under part II of this chapter; for permits for construction or alteration of dams, impoundments, reservoirs, and appurtenant works, under part IV of this chapter; and for permits under s. 403.812 shall be filed with the water management district on appropriate forms provided by the governing board.
(2) Upon receipt of an application for a permit of the type referred to in subsection (1), the governing board shall cause a notice thereof to be published in a newspaper having general circulation within the affected area. In addition, the governing board shall send, by regular or electronic mail, a copy of such notice to any person who has filed a written request for notification of any pending applications affecting this particular designated area. At the option of the applicable county or city government, notice of application for the consumptive use of water shall be mailed by regular or electronic mail to the county and appropriate city government from which boundaries the withdrawal is proposed to be made.
(3) All permits issued under this section shall include the following language:
This permit does not convey to the permittee any property rights or privileges other than those specified herein, nor relieve the permittee from complying with any applicable local government, state, or federal law, rule, or ordinance.
History.—s. 21, part I, ch. 72-299; s. 14, ch. 78-95; s. 73, ch. 83-310; s. 3, ch. 96-339; s. 1, ch. 2003-124; s. 3, ch. 2004-381.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXVIII - Natural Resources; Conservation, Reclamation, and Use
Part I - State Water Resource Plan (Ss. 373.012-373.200)
373.012 - Topographic mapping.
373.016 - Declaration of policy.
373.023 - Scope and application.
373.026 - General powers and duties of the department.
373.033 - Saltwater barrier line.
373.036 - Florida water plan; district water management plans.
373.0363 - Southern Water Use Caution Area Recovery Strategy.
373.037 - Pilot program for alternative water supply development in restricted allocation areas.
373.0397 - Floridan and Biscayne aquifers; designation of prime groundwater recharge areas.
373.042 - Minimum flows and minimum water levels.
373.0421 - Establishment and implementation of minimum flows and minimum water levels.
373.043 - Adoption and enforcement of rules by the department.
373.044 - Rules; enforcement; availability of personnel rules.
373.046 - Interagency agreements.
373.0465 - Central Florida Water Initiative.
373.0466 - Central Florida Water Initiative Grant Program.
373.047 - Cooperation between districts.
373.069 - Creation of water management districts.
373.0693 - Basins; basin boards.
373.0695 - Duties of basin boards; authorized expenditures.
373.0698 - Creation and operation of basin boards; other laws superseded.
373.076 - Vacancies in the governing board; removal from office.
373.079 - Members of governing board; oath of office; staff.
373.083 - General powers and duties of the governing board.
373.084 - District works, operation by other governmental agencies.
373.085 - Use of works or land by other districts or private persons.
373.086 - Providing for district works.
373.087 - District works using aquifer for storage and supply.
373.088 - Application fees for certain real estate transactions.
373.089 - Sale or exchange of lands, or interests or rights in lands.
373.093 - Lease of lands or interest in land and personal property.
373.099 - Execution of instruments.
373.103 - Powers which may be vested in the governing board at the department’s discretion.
373.106 - Permit required for construction involving underground formation.
373.109 - Permit application fees.
373.113 - Adoption of rules by the governing board.
373.1131 - Consolidated action on permits.
373.1135 - Small business program.
373.116 - Procedure for water use and impoundment construction permit applications.
373.117 - Certification by professional engineer.
373.1175 - Signing and sealing by professional geologists.
373.118 - General permits; delegation.
373.119 - Administrative enforcement procedures; orders.
373.129 - Maintenance of actions.
373.136 - Enforcement of regulations and orders.
373.139 - Acquisition of real property.
373.1391 - Management of real property.
373.1401 - Management of lands of water management districts.
373.146 - Publication of notices, process, and papers.
373.149 - Existing districts preserved.
373.1501 - South Florida Water Management District as local sponsor.
373.1502 - Regulation of comprehensive plan project components.
373.1725 - Notice of intent by publication.
373.175 - Declaration of water shortage; emergency orders.
373.185 - Local Florida-friendly landscaping ordinances.
373.187 - Water management district implementation of Florida-friendly landscaping.
373.199 - Florida Forever Water Management District Work Plan.