Florida Administrative Code

Fla. Admin. Code R. 40C-21.371 (2026)

Water Use Restrictions in a Water Shortage Emergency

✓ current as of September 2026
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When the District’s evaluation of the water resources indicates the existence of a Water Shortage Emergency, the Executive Director may issue orders imposing water use restrictions and other required or authorized actions deemed necessary to meet the emergency. Such restrictions may include, but are not limited to, apportioning, rotating, limiting, or prohibiting the use of the water resources of the District.

Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373.113 FS. Law Implemented 373.119, 373.175, 373.246 FS. History–New 1-1-84, Amended 8-23-18.

Effective: 8/23/2018.