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CDD to file Lee County NPDES Cycle 4 Year 7 Annual Report with FDEP before Nov. 1
Summary
Johnson Engineering reported the Lee County NPDES Permit FLS000035-004 Cycle 4 Year 7 Annual Report was reviewed and approved by Lee County and will be submitted to FDEP by the Nov. 1, 2024 deadline; the Board discussed possible future changes to sampling requirements.
Johnson Engineering reported that the Lee County NPDES Permit FLS000035-004 Cycle 4 Year 7 Annual Report has been reviewed and approved by Lee County and will be filed with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection in advance of the Nov. 1, 2024 deadline. The Board and staff discussed that a new permit cycle is anticipated to be released in the fall and that water-sampling requirements may change in future years.
"Lee County reviewed and approved the Report and it will be submitted to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) in advance of the November 1, 2024 deadline," Mr. Zordan reported. Staff also noted that Johnson Engineering attends the bi-monthly Lee County NPDES meetings and forwards minutes to the District Manager to keep the District apprised of regulatory developments. The Board discussed that stormwater ponds are expected to catch and retain runoff and are not held to the same standard as natural lakes.
