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CBIRS Request 184
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #184
Paradise Point Wastewater Treatment Facility
 
Requester: Rick Leary Organization: Putnam County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Paradise Point Wastewater Treatment Facility Date Submitted 1/6/2006 2:18:00 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
Groundwater protected through wastewater treatment facility and protection of St. Johns River water quality.
 
Recipient: Putnam County   Contact: Rick Leary  
  Post Office Box 758   Contact Phone: (386) 329-0212  
  Palatka 32178   Contact email: rleary@putnam-fl.com
 
Counties: Putnam
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The Paradise Point Wastewater Treatment plant provides domestic waste treatment for approximately 30 households adjacent to Dunn's Creek in Putnam County. The collection system is subject to signficant amounts of inflow and infiltration during rain events and high water conditions in the creek. This project will replace the collection system to correct the inflow and infiltration problems.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduce pollutant loadings to St. Johns River and implement applicable water quality standards.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $25,000   In-kind Amount $25,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
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: Lower St. Johns River SWIM Plan, Putnam County Capital Improvement Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Putnam County Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/12/2005
 
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: WW2002219
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:
Local Mitigation Strategy Plan, page 62
 
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
 
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
   
 
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? No
 
Is the project under construction? No
 
Have you provided at least a 25% local match? No