Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1089FY0102

Chassahowitzka Drinking Water System

Requester:

Richard Wesch

Organization:

Citrus County Board of County Commissioners

Project Title:

Chassahowitzka Drinking Water System

Date Submitted:

1/17/2002 4:48:07 PM

Sponsors:

Anna Cowin, Richard Mitchell

Statewide Interest:

Enhancement and protection of water resources.

Recipient:

Citrus County Board of County Commissioners

Contact:

James Cheek

111 West Main Street

Contact Phone:

(352) 527-5397

Inverness 34450

Counties:

Citrus

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Construction of new water distribution facilities to serve the areas adjacent to the Chassahowitzka River.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Elimination of a public health risk associated with poor water quality in the existing private drinking water wells serving the Chassahowitzka area.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$2,000,000

Total cost of the project:

$2,000,000

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

What type of match exists for this project?

None

Was this project previously funded by the State?

No

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

No

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

Unknown

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

Is there a documented need for this project?

Yes

Documentation:

University of South Florida Chassahowitzka Water Quality Assessment

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

Hearing Body:

Citrus County Legislative Delegation

Meeting Date:

8/22/2001