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Florida Guidance Manual for Pretreatment Programs

The Florida Guidance Manual for Pretreatment Programs (FGM) is intended to provide guidance to Florida public utilities and Control Authority personnel responsible for the development and implementation of a local pretreatment program. The manual is available here for download in pdf format. Each chapter download includes the appendices listed for that chapter.

Note:  However, some appendices, (listed in bold below each chapter) such as sample forms and checklists, are also available in MS Word format for your download and use.  WinZip offers a free evaluation version; however, there are others that will work as well. 

Chapter 1 - Introduction

  • Appendix 1A - Partial List of Suggested EPA Guidance Documents
  • Appendix 1B - Abbreviations
  • Appendix 1C - Florida Statutes: Excerpts
  • Appendix 1D - Chapter 62-625, F.A.C.
  • Appendix 1E - Chapter 62-625 F.A.C. Comparison to 40 CFR Part 403

Chapter 2 - Pretreatment Program Document

  • Appendix 2A - Acknowledgement of Receipt of a Pretreatment Program
  • Appendix 2B - Notice of Incomplete Pretreatment Program Submission
  • Appendix 2C - Notice of Complete Pretreatment Program Submission
  • Appendix 2D - Public Notice: Notice of Request for Approval of a Pretreatment Program
  • Appendix 2E - Notice of Request for Public Hearing of a Pretreatment Program Submission Approval and Public Notice:
    Notice of Public Hearing
  • Appendix 2F - Notice of Proposed Agency Action -- Intent to Approve
  • Appendix 2G - Notice of Denied Request to Approve Pretreat Program
  • Appendix 2H - Notice of Proposed Agency Action
  • Appendix 2I - Notice of Approved Pretreatment Program
  • Appendix 2J - DEP Pretreatment Program Internal Operating Procedure- IOP #1:
    Pretreatment Program Submission Review and Approval
  • Appendix 2K - Pretreatment Program Approval Process Checklist
  • Appendix 2L - Completeness Checklist
  • Appendix 2M - Technical Information Checklist
  • Appendix 2N - Program Implementation Procedures Checklist
  • Appendix 2O - Program Attorney’s Statement Checklist

Chapter 3 - Legal Authority

  • Appendix 3A - EPA Model Pretreatment Ordinance
  • Appendix 3B - Legal Authority Checklist
  • Appendix 3C - EPA Guidance Manual for Multijurisdictional Pretreatment Programs
  • Appendix 3D - Program Multijurisdictional Agreements Checklist

Chapter 4 - Local Limits

  • Appendix 4A - Program Local Limits Development Checklist
  • Appendix 4B - Select LLIDS Screens

Chapter 5 - Industrial Waste Surveys

  • Appendix 5A - Sample Short Form Survey and Cover Letter
  • Appendix 5B - Industrial User Wastewater Survey and Permit Application
  • Appendix 5C - Summary of Categorical Pretreatment Standards
  • Appendix 5D - EPA Industrial Wastewater Contacts in the Effluent Guidelines Program
  • Appendix 5E - Program Industrial User Survey Checklist

Chapter 6 - Permitting

  • Appendix 6A - Sample Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permit
  • Appendix 6B - Sample Company Fact Sheets
  • Appendix 6C - Sample Transported Waste Discharge Permit

Chapter 7 - Inspections and Sampling of IUs

  • Appendix 7A - Sample Industrial User Inspection Checklist Program
  • Appendix 7B - Sample Chain-of Custody Record Form Program
  • Appendix 7C - Sample Field Data Record Program

Chapter 8 - Data Management and Compliance Tracking

  • Appendix 8A - Range of IU Inventory Data
  • Appendix 8B - General IU Reporting Requirements
  • Appendix 8C - Example Violation/Enforcement Tracking Form
  • Appendix 8D - Sample Baseline Monitoring Report and Checklist
  • Appendix 8E - Sample Delegation of Signing Authority Form
  • Appendix 8F - Sample Spill/Slug Discharge Control Plan
  • Appendix 8G - Guidance for Preparation of a Toxic Organic Management (TOMP)
  • Appendix 8H - Sample Periodic Compliance Report (PCR) and Certification Statement
  • Appendix 8I - IU Compliance Evaluation Terminology
  • Appendix 8J - Summary of IU Compliance Evaluations
  • Appendix 8K - Sample IU Compliance Tracking Form
  • Appendix 8L - IU Compliance Tracking Form Exercise and Instructions

Chapter 9 - Enforcement

  • Appendix 9A - Sample Enforcement Response Plan
  • Appendix 9B - Enforcement Response Plan (ERP) Checklist
  • Appendix 9C - Sample Notice of Violation
  • Appendix 9D - Sample Notice of Significant Noncompliance
  • Appendix 9E - Sample Show Cause Order
  • Appendix 9F - Sample Consent Order
  • Appendix 9G - Sample Compliance Order
  • Appendix 9H - Sample Cease and Desist Order

Chapter 10 - Pretreatment Annual Reports

  • Appendix 10A - June 9, 1995 DEP Memoranda on Annual Reports
  • Appendix 10B - September 18, 2001 DEP Memoranda on Annual Reports Revisions and Summary
  • Appendix 10C - Annual Report Instructions and Guidelines

Chapter 11 - Pretreatment Compliance Inspections and Audits

  • Appendix 11A - Pretreatment Program Profile
  • Appendix 11B - Pretreatment Program Status Update
  • Appendix 11C - Pretreatment Inspection Checklist
  • Appendix 11D - Industrial User Inspection Report

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