Despite the objection of environmental groups, state environmental regulators voted Tuesday to approve new standards that will increase the amount of cancer-causing toxins allowed in Florida's rivers and streams under a plan the state says will protect mo
The updated rules reduce criteria for 'toxins' (like salt) that naturally intrude into fresh water estuaries during unusual high tide events. The new rules ADD 39 chemicals to regulation that are new since the last update.
No man-made pollutants are deregulated here. 43 specific pollutants do have their standards updated to align with current Federal standards - which means if you don't like those standards then the guy to bitch at is right here:
This makes absolutely no sense at all.
It's in Florida.
Does that help?
If the new standards make sense then they'll be accepted. If they don't then they won't.
That simple.
Brought to you by big business...
Profits before People
Brought to you by big business...
Profits before People
The price of doing business...
...but at least in Canada and the USA, they kill you slowly.
https://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno. ... 62-302.530
The updated rules reduce criteria for 'toxins' (like salt) that naturally intrude into fresh water estuaries during unusual high tide events. The new rules ADD 39 chemicals to regulation that are new since the last update.
No man-made pollutants are deregulated here. 43 specific pollutants do have their standards updated to align with current Federal standards - which means if you don't like those standards then the guy to bitch at is right here: