The Governing Board hereby establishes the following minimum surfacewater flows. The Governing Board finds that the following minimum surfacewater flows are the limit at which further withdrawals would be significantly harmful to the water resources or ecology.
    (1) The minimum surfacewater flow for the Aucilla River At Lamont, FL gage is an allowable reduction of 6.5 percent when flow is less than or equal to 355 cubic feet per second (cfs), 13 percent when flow is greater than 355 cfs and is less than or equal to 558 cfs, and 17 percent when flow is greater than 558 cfs.
    (2) The minimum surface water flow for Nutall Rise is established as a percent reduction from the median flow contribution to the Aucilla River. The allowable reduction in flow of Nutall Rise is 6.5 percent from the median flow.
Rulemaking Authority 373.044, 373.113 FS. Law Implemented 373.042, 373.0421, 373.103 FS. History-New 5-24-16.