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FL S0978
Bill
AI Summary
- Creates section 373.198, Florida Statutes, establishing the Springs Revival Act to address declining spring conditions in Florida
- Requires each water management district to identify first and second magnitude springs in decline by October 1, 2013, using historic water quality and flow data as benchmarks
- Mandates each water management district to develop a 5-year restoration plan by July 1, 2014, to restore springs to historic average water quality and flow levels
- Authorizes water management districts to adopt rules and issue orders necessary to implement the restoration requirements
- Requires quarterly progress reports beginning January 1, 2014, submitted to the Governor, President of the Senate, and Speaker of the House of Representatives
Legislative Description
Springs Revival Act
Last Action
Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
5/3/2013
Committee Referrals
Environmental Preservation and Conservation2/22/2013
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