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CBIRS Request 290
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #290
Wastewater Treatment Plant
 
Requester: Mayor Shirley Graham Organization: Town of Callahan
 
Project Title: Wastewater Treatment Plant Date Submitted 12/29/2003 1:52:30 PM
 
Sponsors: Wise
 
Statewide Interest:
To be able to dispose of sewage with proper treatment.
 
Recipient: Town of Callahan   Contact: Mayor Shirley Graham  
  1908 South King's Road   Contact Phone: (904) 879-3801  
  Callahan 32011-5016   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Nassau
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
New 0.5 MGD WWTP meeting advanced waste treatment requirements to reduce pollutant loading on the severely polluted Alligator Creek.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduction of pollutant loadings on Alligator Creek by 75%.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,800,000
 
Total cost of the project: $3,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $1,200,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002-2003 Amount: $750,000
 
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? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: SJRWMD Small Communities Needs Report; UF TREEO Center Report
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Town Council
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/27/2003