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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #599 |
Walton County Choctawhatchee Bay and Bayous Water Quality Improvements |
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Requester: |
Walton County Commissioners |
Organization: |
Walton County Board of County Commissioners |
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Project Title: |
Walton County Choctawhatchee Bay and Bayous Water Quality Improvements |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2004 10:23:59 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Clary |
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Statewide Interest: |
Develops a comprehensive Strategy to improve water quality in Choctawhatchee Bay and Walton County Bayous |
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Recipient: |
Walton County |
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Contact: |
Mike Underwood |
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117 Montgomery Circle |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 892-8155 |
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DeFuniak Springs 32435 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
Walton |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Develops a comprehensive restoration and water quality improvement program for the Bay, Hogtown, Alaqua and Sasin Bayous |
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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: |
Improvement in water quality, fishing and public recreation |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$900,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$3,462,000 |
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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 |
$462,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$200,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$900,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction |
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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: |
NWFWMD Choctawhatchee Swim Plant and Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance Restoration objectives |
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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: |
Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance and Walton County Commission |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
08/12/2003 |