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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #920 |
| Watershed Management Plan for Withlacoochee Region Basin |
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| Requester: |
Mounir Bouyounes, PE, County |
Organization: |
Marion County BOCC |
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| Project Title: |
Watershed Management Plan for Withlacoochee Region Basin |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2005 12:38:19 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Argenziano |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Marion County and the state of Florida will benefit by addressing the documented degredation of a water resource. |
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| Recipient: |
Marion County BOCC |
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Contact: |
Evan Williams, Ph.D, E.I. Project Manager |
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SE 25th Ave. |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 620-7270 |
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Ocala 34471 |
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Contact email: |
evan.williams@marioncountyfl.org |
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| Counties: |
Marion |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| This project will complete the management plan for this watershed, in accordance with current SWFWMD guidelines and specifications. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| This project will develop alternative best management practices (BMPs) to correct flooding and water quality issues and establish design criteria for future land development and determine level for service. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$36,500 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$73,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$36,500 |
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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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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: |
Watershed Management Program Coordination Between Marion County and SWFWMD |
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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: |
Marion BOCC workshop and session |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/21/2004 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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Yes |
| Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? |
No |
| Is this project eligible under section 403.885(5) F.S.? |
Yes |
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| Is your project addressed in a state, regional or local plan (such as a SWIM plan, Comprehensive Plan, local master plan, etc.)? |
Yes |
| Name the plan and cite the pages on which the project is described: |
| Watershed Management Program Coordination between Marion County and SWFMD(11B-1), Marion County Clean Water Program (5,12,13). |
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| If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project: |
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| Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project? |
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SouthWest Florida Water Management District |
| Have you provided at least 50% match? |
Yes |
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Match Amount: |
36500 |
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Match Source: |
Marion BOCC Budget 2004-2005 |
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| Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? |
No |
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| If you are requesting funding for a wastewater project: |
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| Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? |
No |
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| Other wastewater projects: |
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| Have you received previous legislative funding for this project? |
No |
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| Is the project under construction? |
No |
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| Have you provided at least a 25% local match? |
No |