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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1346 |
| Wastewater Treatment Improvements |
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| Requester: |
Reid Silverboard |
Organization: |
City of Fort Walton Beach |
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| Project Title: |
Wastewater Treatment Improvements |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 9:50:37 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Clary |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| repsonsibilites for water quality improvement, water management, storm water management, sewer system operations |
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| Recipient: |
City of Fort Walton Beach |
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Contact: |
John Hofstad |
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PO Box 4009 |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 833-9649 |
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Ft. Walton Beach 32549 |
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| Counties: |
Okaloosa |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| The purpose of this project is to change the secondary wastewater treatment process from RBC system to a phased isolation ditch. A phase isolation ditch is an elongated concrete structure with surface brush rotators for aerating influent sewage. The phased isloation mehtod requires less maintenance than the RBC. |
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| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
Yes |
| Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? |
Yes |
| DEP Identfying Number: |
WW20022263 |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| The proposed project will protect the environment through the improvement of the type of treatment porcess. The oxidation ditch type is less likely to breakdwon than the existing RBC system |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$2,500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$6,500,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Unknown |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Fort walton Beach City Council |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/14/2003 |