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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #155 |
Hardee County Wauchula Hills Sewer Service Area |
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Requester: |
Hardee County |
Organization: |
County Government |
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Project Title: |
Hardee County Wauchula Hills Sewer Service Area |
Date Submitted |
1/7/2004 9:43:30 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Alexander |
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Statewide Interest: |
Protection of waters of the state and public health, by providing for cost reduction by bringing together municipal and county sewer systems and eliminating hazardous leaking septic systems. |
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Recipient: |
Hardee County |
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Contact: |
Lexton Albritton, County Manager |
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412 West Orange Street, Room A-203 Courthouse Annex |
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Contact Phone: |
(863) 773-9430 |
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Wauchula 33873 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
Hardee |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Phase II Improvements. WWTP of 300,000 GPD, force main and gravity sewer collection system in Wauchula Hills. Phase II picks up Orange Blossom, Wagon Wheel and Pine Cone RV Parks, on the way to WWTP. |
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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: |
WW20022126 |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Elimination of nitrate contamination in ground water. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$2,800,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$7,100,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$50,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002 |
Amount: |
$1,600,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Environmental Protection, Department Of |
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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? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Provides sewer for new college and health and water protection (documented high nitrate levels) |
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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: |
Hardee County Legislative Delegation Annual Public Hearing |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/12/2003 |