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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1582 |
| South 26th Street Sanitary Collection System |
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| Requester: |
Douglas Anderson, County Administrator |
Organization: |
St. Lucie County |
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| Project Title: |
South 26th Street Sanitary Collection System |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2004 3:19:53 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Haridopolos |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| This project will reduce a serious and cited health threat caused by leaching wastewater from failing septic systems. The project will also reduce polluting wastewater flows into the North Fork of the St. Lucie River. |
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| Recipient: |
St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners |
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Contact: |
Rebecca Padrick, St. Lucie County MSBU Coordinator |
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2300 Virginia Ave. |
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Contact Phone: |
(772) 462-2824 |
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Fort Pierce 34982 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
St. Lucie |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Project will construct a centralized wastewater collection sytem that will replace septic tanks in 96 homes. The State Department of Health has noted the recurring conditions in this area are an imminent threat to the public health. Standing water in curb drainage was found to contain 25 times the acceptable amount of fecal streptococcus indicating contamination by human waste. |
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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: |
WW20032019 |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Reduced health threat to residents and reduced pollutant flow to North Fork of the St. Lucie River. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,042,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,427,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$385,000 |
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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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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: |
Multiple State Dept. of Health citings |
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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: |
St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/04/2003 |
