Reissuance of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for Petroleum Fuel Contaminated Ground/Storm Waters in the State of Florida

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The Regional Administrator, EPA, Region IV intends to reissue the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit No. FLG830000 to facilities within the political boundary of the State of Florida. This proposed reissued NPDES general permit proposes effluent limitations, prohibitions, reporting requirements and other conditions on facilities which discharge uncontaminated groundwater associated with dewatering or treated groundwater and/or storm water incidental to the groundwater cleanup operation which have been contaminated by automotive gasoline, aviation and/or diesel fuels. This permit authorizes discharges from facilities currently located in and discharging to surface waters within the political boundary of the State of Florida, and any new treatment facilities placed in operation during the term of this permit. Except for facilities meeting the conditions of Part I.3, written notice of intent to be covered by the reissued NPDES general permit shall be provided to the Permit Issuing Authority prior to initiation of any discharge to waters of the United States. For facilities that must submit a Notice of Intent (NOI), coverage by this NPDES general per