Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #971FY0102

Chattahoochee Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvement

Requester:

Elmon Lee Garner

Organization:

City of Chattachoochee

Project Title:

Chattahoochee Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvement

Date Submitted:

1/16/2002 3:30:11 PM

Sponsors:

Alfred Lawson

Statewide Interest:

Will assist to alleviate a possible water quality problem that can affect persons below discharge point.

Also will resolve the documented recurring water quality violation to Apalachicola River

Recipient:

City of Chattahoochee

Contact:

Elmon Lee Garner

115 Lincoln Drive

Contact Phone:

(850) 663-4475

Chattachoochee 32324

Counties:

Gadsden

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Upgrade to WWTP as required by Administrative Order A0030NW issued March 25, 1999.� Improper treatment and management of a wastewater treatment that is generated from pipeline cleaning operations poses an environmental threat to both surface and groungwater.� This project is aimed to improve the system reliability by improving primary treatment, replacement of many of the mechanical equipment units at this facility which are at or near the end of their service life, construction of redundent process units and provision of a standby power supply

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

The anticipated outcome of this project will improve quality of discharged water and eliminate water quality violation in Mosquito Creek/Apalachicola River.� The project would provide a safe, dependable wastewater treatment system for the citizens of Chattahoochee.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$250,000

Total cost of the project:

$1,600,000

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

What type of match exists for this project?

Local

In-Kind Amount:

$100,000

Was this project previously funded by the State?

No

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

Unknown

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:

Administrative Order A0030NW, March 25,1999

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

Yes

Hearing Body:

Chattachoochee City Council

Meeting Date:

7/21/2001