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CBIRS Request 272
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #272
Graceville--Wastewater Discharge Improvements
 
Requester: Guyton Williams Organization: City of Graceville
 
Project Title: Graceville--Wastewater Discharge Improvements Date Submitted 1/15/2003 9:42:48 AM
 
Sponsors: Clary
 
Statewide Interest:
elimination of discharge of treated sewage into waterway. This project is located in a Rural Area of Critical Economic Concern
 
Recipient: City of Graceville   Contact: Dan Keck  
  5348 Cliff Street   Contact Phone: (850) 769-2890  
  Graceville 32440
 
Counties: Jackson
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The project will eliminate the discharge of treated sewage into holmes Creek and will establish an upland disposal via land application. It will eliminate discharges to Holmes Creek, Choctawhatchee River and choctawhatchee Bay.
 
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: WW20022051
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Project will remove City of Graceville's sewage discharge from Holmes Creek. It will completely remove all sewage disposal from the public waterbodies area waters.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $6,200,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $5,200,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2001-2002 Amount: $5,200,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Environmental Protection, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Facilities 201 Plan, September 2002
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of Graceville
  Hearing Meeting Date: 09/01/2002