Solid Waste Financial Assurance (FA) Due Dates

TypeCost Estimate Due DatesFA Instrument Due Dates

Alternate FA: Letters of Credit, Bonds, Trust Funds

March 1May 1
EscrowSeptember 1March 31

 

Important Dates

  • March 1 - Annual Cost Estimate Update Due for Alternate Financial Assurance Users (Bonds, Letters of Credit, Insurance etc) [1.07 Inflation Factor January - March 2024 1.07] 
  • March 31 - Audit County Escrow Account Reports Due
  • May 1 - Increase in Financial assurance documentation for Alternate Financial Assurance Users (Bonds, Letters of Credit, Insurance etc) Due
  • September 1 - Annual Cost Estimate Update Due for County Escrow Account Users  [1.07 inflation factor July - September 2023 1.07]

Waste Tire Due Dates

Landfills, C&D, WPF

  • Documentation of an increase in the financial assurance instrument is due 60 days after an estimate submission.

County Escrow Users

  • Only need to demonstrate financial assurance compliance by March 31 each year.

Reduction Request Process

  • If a recalculation in current dollars shows a decrease, reductions require prior written authorization from the FDEP Tallahassee office (the DEP Secretary or their designee).  A request to the FR section must be made to begin the process to decrease the FA instrument.
  • Neither a cost estimate nor District approval is sufficient authorization to reduce an FA instrument.

 

Contact Information

Edgar.Echevarria@FloridaDep.gov, 850-245-8793 (Hazardous waste and Tanks) Disponible para ayuda en español.
Chantay.Jerger@FloridaDEP.gov, 850-245-8888 (All Solid Waste and Used Oil Processing facilities)
Shared mailbox: Financial.Assurance.Working.Group@FloridaDEP.gov
If your district representative cannot be reached, feel free to contact any of the other team members.

Return to the Solid Waste Financial Assurance webpage.

 

Last Modified: Thursday, Aug 08, 2024 - 02:10pm