Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: May 20, 2014
The issue in these consolidated cases is whether Respondent Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority ("FKAA") is entitled to issuance, by Respondent Department of Environmental Protection ("DEP"), of permit numbers 295404-018-DWC/CM ("Permit 18"), 295404-019-DWC/CM ("Permit 19"), 295404-025-DWC/CM ("Permit 25"), and 295404-027- DWC/CM ("Permit 27") (hereafter "Permits at Issue") authorizing the dryline construction of domestic wastewater collection and transmission systems in the lower Florida Keys.1/Petitioners did not prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, that Respondent failed to provide reasonable assurance entitling it to issuance of wastewater collection systems permits. Recommend issuance of permits.
