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CBIRS Request 1374
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1374
Main Street WWTP Replacement
 
Requester: Stephen Sorrell and Doug Barr Organization: Emerald Coast Utilities Authority and Northwest Florida Water Management District
 
Project Title: Main Street WWTP Replacement Date Submitted 1/11/2006 10:40:35 AM
 
Sponsors: Clary
 
Statewide Interest:
This project will assist in the removal of the permitted discharge of 20 MGD from Pensacola Bay and provide reuse for water conservation.
 
Recipient: Emerald Coast Utility Authority   Contact: Rod Kendig  
  9255 Sturdevant Street   Contact Phone: (850) 438-9661  
  Pensacola 32514-0311   Contact email: rlk@bdi-ae.com
 
Counties: Escambia
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Design and property aquisition services in construction activity related to the removal of effluent from Pensacola Bay.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? Yes
If yes, which declared disaster? Disaster 15-51, Hurricane Ivan
If yes, which year? 2004
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Quantifiable progress toward removal of effluent from Pensacola Bay (20 MGD permitted capacity) through design and construction of neccessary infrastructure for the removal of a major health hazard by removing wastewater treatment plant from flood plain.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $12,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $15,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Federal
  Cash Amount $24,800,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2005-2006 Amount: $7,900,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $5,000,000 To Fund: Construction
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: ECUA Hurricane Ivan Report, Replacement of WWTP 2003 study, Escambia Long Term Recovery Plan 2005
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Emerald Coast Utilities Authority
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/15/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   Yes
Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? Yes
DEP identifying number: SWR20022210
Is this project eligible under section 403.885(5) F.S.? Yes
 
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:
Escambia County Long Term Recovery Plan, March 2005; p. 30
 
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
 
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
  Northwest Florida Water Management District
Have you provided at least 50% match? Yes
  Match Amount: 24000000
  Match Source: State Revolving Fund
 
Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? Yes
  Name of water body: Escambia Bay
 
Describe how it will reduce loadings, identify anticipated load reductions for total suspended solids, total nitrogen, total phosphorus, and other contaminants, and specify the practices that will be used to reduce loadings:
 
 
If you are requesting funding for a wastewater project:
 
Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? No
 
Other wastewater projects:
 
Have you received previous legislative funding for this project? Yes
List the amount and fiscal year Amount: 7900000 Fiscal Year: 2005-2006
 
Is the project under construction? No
 
Have you provided at least a 25% local match? Yes
  Amount: 13000000 Source: Emerald Coast Utilities Authority