Water Quality Standards Regulations: Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida

Presented are water quality standards in effect for Clean Water Act (CWA) purposes.

EPA is posting these standards as a convenience to users and has made a reasonable effort to assure their accuracy. Also, for each document listed under "Tribe Standards in Effect for CWA Purposes", EPA has made a reasonable effort to identify parts of the standards that are disapproved or are otherwise not in effect for CWA purposes.

Authority to Administer Standards Program

This tribe was granted treatment in a manner similar to a state (TAS) on December 20, 1994. The tribe was also granted TAS on March 15, 2001 and September 30, 2020, based on supplemental TAS applications, for additional lands.

[See Decision Document for EPA’s Approval of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida’s Second Supplemental Application for Treatment in a Similar Manner as a State ]

Tribe Standards in Effect for CWA Purposes

The tribe’s initial water quality standards were approved on May 25, 1999, with additional standards approved for the Miccosukee Reserve Area on March 15, 2001. These standards include designated uses, antidegradation, and other policies and procedures establishing water quality standards for waters of the tribe.

[See Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida Water Quality Standards ]

Federally Proposed or Promulgated Standards

At this time, there are no federally proposed or promulgated standards applicable to this tribe.

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Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida Water Quality Standards (PDF)(52 pp, 2 MB)
Decision Document for EPA’s Approval of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida’s Second Supplemental Application for Treatment in a Similar Manner as a State (PDF)(18 pp, 2 MB, September 30, 2020)