Rule Purpose

The Water Resource Implementation Rule (Chapter 62-40, F.A.C.), includes the goals, objectives and guidance for the development and review of programs, rules and plans relating to water resources, based on statutory policies and directives. Rulemaking in this chapter is being conducted as part of the agency's rule review pursuant to section 120.5435, F.S.

F.A.C. RuleRule Title & DescriptionDocument
Chapter 62-40.110, F.A.C.Declaration and Intent
This rule sets forth the declaration and intent for the state’s water resource implementation rule.

Notice of Rule Development (Published March 31, 2026)

Notice of Proposed Rule (Published May 28,2026)

Chapter 62-40.310, F.A.C.General Policies.
This rule sets forth the general water resource implementation policies of the state in accordance with section 373.019(25), F.S. 
Notice of Rule Development (Published August 7, 2026)
Last Modified: Wednesday, Aug 12, 2026 - 08:33am