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403.011 - Short title. - History.—s. 2, ch. 67-436.
403.021 - Legislative declaration; public policy. - (1) The pollution of the air and waters of this...
403.031 - Definitions. - (1) “Contaminant” is any substance which is harmful to plant,...
403.051 - Meetings; hearings and procedure. - (1) The department shall cause a transcript of the proceedings...
403.061 - Department; powers and duties. - (1) Approve and promulgate current and long-range plans developed to...
403.0611 - Alternative methods of regulatory permitting; department duties. - History.—s. 12, ch. 2000-304.
403.0615 - Water resources restoration and preservation. - (1) This section may be cited as the “Water Resources...
403.0616 - Real-time water quality monitoring program. - (1) Subject to appropriation, the department shall establish a real-time...
403.0617 - Innovative nutrient and sediment reduction and conservation pilot project program. - (1) Contingent upon a specific appropriation in the General Appropriation...
403.062 - Pollution control; underground, surface, and coastal waters. - History.—s. 2, ch. 29834, 1955; ss. 26, 35, ch. 69-106....
403.0623 - Environmental data; quality assurance. - (1) The department must establish, by rule, appropriate quality assurance...
403.0625 - Environmental laboratory certification; water quality tests conducted by a certified laboratory. - (1) To assure the acceptable quality, reliability, and validity of...
403.063 - Groundwater quality monitoring. - (1) The department, in cooperation with other state and federal...
403.064 - Reuse of reclaimed water. - (1) The encouragement and promotion of water conservation, and reuse...
403.0643 - Applicability of rules when reclaimed water is injected into specified receiving groundwater. - History.—s. 3, ch. 2021-168.
403.0645 - Reclaimed water use at state facilities. - (1) The encouragement and promotion of reuse of reclaimed water...
403.067 - Establishment and implementation of total maximum daily loads. - (1) LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND INTENT.—In furtherance of public policy established...
403.0671 - Basin management action plan wastewater reports. - (1) By July 1, 2021, the department, in coordination with...
403.0673 - Wastewater grant program. - (1) Subject to the appropriation of funds by the Legislature,...
403.0675 - Progress reports. - (1) The department, in conjunction with the water management districts,...
403.072 - Pollution Prevention Act. - History.—s. 25, ch. 91-305.
403.073 - Pollution prevention; state goal; agency programs; public education. - (1) It is a goal of the state that all...
403.074 - Technical assistance by the department. - (1) To help develop effective programs to eliminate or reduce...
403.0741 - Grease waste removal and disposal. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Disposal...
403.075 - Legislative findings. - (1) Ecosystem management is a concept that includes coordinating the...
403.0752 - Ecosystem management agreements. - (1) Upon the request of an applicant, the secretary of...
403.076 - Short title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 2017-95.
403.077 - Public notification of pollution. - (1) DEFINITION.—As used in this section, the term “reportable pollution...
403.078 - Effect on other law. - History.—s. 3, ch. 2017-95.
403.081 - Performance by other state agencies. - History.—s. 9, ch. 67-436; ss. 19, 26, 35, ch. 69-106;...
403.085 - Sanitary sewage disposal units; advanced and secondary waste treatment; industrial waste treatment. - (1) Neither the Department of Health nor any other state...
403.0855 - Biosolids management. - (1) The Legislature finds that it is in the best...
403.086 - Sewage disposal facilities; advanced and secondary waste treatment. - (1)(a) The Department of Health or any other state agency,...
403.08601 - Leah Schad Memorial Ocean Outfall Program. - History.—s. 7, ch. 2008-232; s. 70, ch. 2015-229; s. 45,...
403.0862 - Discharge of waste from state groundwater cleanup operations to publicly owned treatment works. - (1) Upon agreement between a local governmental agency and the...
403.087 - Permits; general issuance; denial; revocation; prohibition; penalty. - (1) A stationary installation that is reasonably expected to be...
403.0871 - Florida Permit Fee Trust Fund. - History.—s. 2, ch. 82-122; s. 12, ch. 86-186; s. 30,...
403.0872 - Operation permits for major sources of air pollution; annual operation license fee. - (1) For purposes of this section, a major source of...
403.0873 - Florida Air-Operation License Fee Account. - History.—s. 5, ch. 92-132; s. 3, ch. 94-321; s. 363,...
403.08735 - Air emissions trading. - (1) GENERIC AIR EMISSIONS BUBBLE RULE.—The department shall promulgate by...
403.0874 - Air Pollution Control Trust Fund. - (1) The Air Pollution Control Trust Fund is established in...
403.0875 - Citation of rule. - History.—s. 7, ch. 79-161.
403.0876 - Permits; processing. - (1) Within 30 days after receipt of an application for...
403.0877 - Certification by professionals regulated by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. - (1) Nothing in this section shall be construed as specific...
403.088 - Water pollution operation permits; conditions. - (1) Without the written authorization of the department, a person...
403.0881 - Wastewater or reuse or disposal systems or water treatment works; construction permits. - History.—s. 3, ch. 87-125; s. 75, ch. 93-213.
403.0882 - Discharge of demineralization concentrate. - (1) The Legislature finds and declares that it is in...
403.0885 - Establishment of federally approved state National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program. - (1) The Legislature finds and declares that it is in...
403.08852 - Clarification of requirements under rule 62-302.520(2), F.A.C. - History.—s. 6, ch. 95-215.
403.0891 - State, regional, and local stormwater management plans and programs. - (1) The department shall include goals in the water resource...
403.0893 - Stormwater funding; dedicated funds for stormwater management. - (1) Create one or more stormwater utilities and adopt stormwater...
403.0896 - Training and assistance for stormwater management system personnel. - History.—s. 33, ch. 89-279.
403.091 - Inspections. - (1)(a) Any duly authorized representative of the department may at...
403.092 - Package sewage treatment facilities; inspection. - History.—s. 4, ch. 83-310; s. 368, ch. 94-356.
403.111 - Confidential records. - (1) Any information, other than effluent data and those records...
403.121 - Enforcement; procedure; remedies. - (1) Judicial remedies: (a) The department may institute a civil...
403.131 - Injunctive relief, remedies. - (1) The department may institute a civil action in a...
403.135 - Persons who accept wastewater for spray irrigation; civil liability. - (1) Any person who in good faith accepts from any...
403.141 - Civil liability; joint and several liability. - (1) A person who commits a violation specified in s....
403.151 - Compliance with rules or orders of department. - History.—s. 16, ch. 67-436; ss. 26, 35, ch. 69-106.
403.161 - Prohibitions, violation, penalty, intent. - (1) It shall be a violation of this chapter, and...
403.1655 - Environmental short-term emergency response program. - (1) It is the purpose of this section to provide...
403.1815 - Construction of water distribution mains and sewage collection and transmission systems; local regulation. - History.—s. 1, ch. 80-394; s. 33, ch. 91-305; s. 1,...
403.182 - Local pollution control programs. - (1) Each county and municipality or any combination thereof may...
403.1832 - Grants and Donations Trust Fund. - History.—s. 12, ch. 70-251; s. 1, ch. 70-439; s. 53,...
403.1834 - State bonds to finance or refinance facilities; exemption from taxation. - (1) The issuance of state bonds to finance or refinance...
403.1835 - Water pollution control financial assistance. - (1) The purpose of this section is to assist in...
403.1837 - Florida Water Pollution Control Financing Corporation. - (1) The Florida Water Pollution Control Financing Corporation is created...
403.1838 - Small Community Sewer Construction Assistance Act. - (1) This section may be cited as the “Small Community...
403.191 - Construction in relation to other law. - (1) It is the purpose of this act to provide...
403.201 - Variances. - (1) Upon application, the department in its discretion may grant...
403.231 - Department of Legal Affairs to represent the state. - History.—s. 24, ch. 67-436; ss. 11, 35, ch. 69-106.
403.251 - Safety clause. - History.—s. 27, ch. 67-436.
403.281 - Definitions; weather modification law. - (1) “Department” means the Department of Environmental Protection. (2) “Person”...
403.291 - Purpose of weather modification law. - History.—s. 2, ch. 57-128. Note.—Former s. 373.271.
403.301 - Artificial weather modification operation; license required. - History.—s. 3, ch. 57-128; ss. 26, 35, ch. 69-106. Note.—Former...
403.311 - Application for weather modification licensing; fee. - (1) Any person desiring to do or perform any of...
403.321 - Proof of financial responsibility. - (1) No license shall be issued to any person until...
403.331 - Issuance of license; suspension or revocation; renewal. - (1) The department shall issue a license to each applicant...
403.341 - Filing and publication of notice of intention to operate; limitation on area and time. - History.—s. 7, ch. 57-128; ss. 26, 35, ch. 69-106; s....
403.351 - Contents of notice of intention. - (1) The name and post office address of the licensee....
403.361 - Publication of notice of intention. - History.—s. 9, ch. 57-128. Note.—Former s. 373.341.
403.371 - Proof of publication. - History.—s. 10, ch. 57-128; ss. 26, 35, ch. 69-106. Note.—Former...
403.381 - Record and reports of operations. - (1) Each licensee shall keep and maintain a record of...
403.391 - Emergency licenses. - History.—s. 12, ch. 57-128; ss. 26, 35, ch. 69-106. Note.—Former...
403.401 - Suspension or revocation of license. - History.—s. 13, ch. 57-128; s. 21, ch. 63-512; ss. 26,...
403.411 - Penalty. - History.—s. 14, ch. 57-128; s. 351, ch. 71-136; s. 9,...
403.412 - Environmental Protection Act. - (1) This section shall be known and may be cited...
403.413 - Florida Litter Law. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the “Florida...
403.4131 - Litter control. - (1) The Department of Transportation shall establish an “adopt-a-highway” program...
403.41315 - Comprehensive illegal dumping, litter, and marine debris control and prevention. - (1) The Legislature finds that a comprehensive illegal dumping, litter,...
403.4132 - Litter pickup and removal. - History.—s. 58, ch. 88-130; s. 16, ch. 96-423.
403.4133 - Adopt-a-Shore Program. - (1) The Legislature finds that litter and illegal dumping present...
403.4135 - Litter receptacles. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section “litter” and “vessel” have...
403.414 - Environmental award program. - (1) The department shall administer an environmental award program to...
403.415 - Motor vehicle noise. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This act shall be known and may be...
403.4151 - Exempt motor vehicles. - History.—s. 7, ch. 74-110.
403.4153 - Federal preemption. - History.—s. 2, ch. 76-289; s. 2, ch. 95-144.
403.4154 - Phosphogypsum management program. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Department”...
403.4155 - Phosphogypsum management; rulemaking authority. - (1) The Department of Environmental Protection shall adopt rules to...