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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1738 |
Southwest Regional Water Reclaimed Facility Reclaimed Augmentation |
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Requester: |
Cynthia Coto |
Organization: |
County of Volusia |
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Project Title: |
Southwest Regional Water Reclaimed Facility Reclaimed Augmentation |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2004 9:02:50 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Lynn |
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Statewide Interest: |
Concerns exist that increase Floridian aquifer potentiometric levels, in response to increased pumping, will result in lower spring discharges, specifically to Blue Springs in Southwest Volusia County. Blue Springs has been identified as the largest winter habitat for manatees along the east coast |
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Recipient: |
County of Volusia |
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Contact: |
Gloria Marwick, Director |
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123 W. Indiana Ave. |
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Contact Phone: |
(386) 943-7027 |
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Deland 32720 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
Volusia |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
This proposed project will pump water from the St. Johns River to Volusia County's Regional Water Reclamation Facility to augment the reclaimed water supply for irrigation of residential and commercial development located in Southwest Volusia County, Florida |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
The project will provide a consistant source of reclaimed water for irrigation, which will result in a reduction in Floridian groundwater withdrawls in Southwest Volusia |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$4,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$16,190,000 |
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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 |
$500,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$12,190,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
St John's River Water Management District Water Supply Plan, Volusia Water Alliance Water Supply Pla |
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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: |
State and Tribal Assistance Grant, St. John's River Water Management District |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
10/15/2003 |