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3. Is the rule likely to reduce the quantity of goods or services Florida businesses are able to produce, i.e. will goods or services become too expensive to produce? ® Yes l ❑ No 4. Is the rude likely to cause Florida businesses to reduce workforces? ® Yes ❑ No 5. Is the rule likely to increase regulatory costs to the extent that Florida businesses will be unable to invest in product development or other innovation? ❑ Yes' ® No 6. Is the rule likely to make illegal any product or service that is currently legal? ❑ Yes i ® No Explanation: As the proposed rule revisions increase the cost of biosolids management, biosolids management companies will need to increase fees for their services. Also, as the demand for landfilling or transferring biosolids to Class AA biosolids treatment facilities increases, existing landfills and Class AA biosolids treatment facilities may increase fees for their services. Additionally, biosolids might be transferred out-of-state for management or disposal. If more biosolids are transferred to landfills, (including out-of-state landfills), or transferred to Class AA biosolids treatment facilities, the workforce that currently manages biosolids land application programs could be reduced. If any of these questions are answered "Yes," presume that there is a likely and adverse impact in excess of $1 million, and the rule must be submitted to the legislature for ratification. C. Is the rule likely, directly or indirectly, to increase regulatory costs, including any transactional costs (see F below for examples of transactional costs), in excess of $1 million in the aggregate within 5 years after the implementation of this rule? 1. Current one-time costs 2. New one-time costs Continuing Class B Class AA 3. Subtract 1 from 2 $0 (current existing conditions) $10,000,000 — $400,000,000 $10,000,000 $300,000,000 - $400,000,000 $10,000,000 - $400.000.000 142