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CBIRS Request 221
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #221
High Springs Wastewater Project Phase 2 & 3
 
Requester: James D. Drumm Organization: City of High Springs
 
Project Title: High Springs Wastewater Project Phase 2 & 3 Date Submitted 1/11/2006 10:34:01 AM
 
Sponsors: Smith
 
Statewide Interest:
Remove sources of pollution from the groundwater aquifer systems impacting the Santa Fe River. (Suwanne River Basin)
 
Recipient: City of High Springs   Contact: James D. Drumm  
  110 Northwest 1st Avenue   Contact Phone: (386) 454-1416  
  High Springs 32643   Contact email: highsprings1@alltel.net
 
Counties: Alachua
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Engineering and construction of wastewater collection lines and pump stations.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Upgrade sewer plant capacity and provide sewer services to 4,000 users and eliminate 1,200 septic tanks.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $3,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $14,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Federal
  Cash Amount $14,673,406   In-kind Amount $186,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002-2003 Amount: $750,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $1,500,000 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: 10/98 Prelim. engineering report for the wastewater collections, treatment & disposal system andWAP
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Alachua County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/14/2005
 
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: WW2002
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:
Comprehensive plan.
 
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.? Yes
Have you applied for funding? Yes DEP Grant ID #: 62,505,350
 
Other wastewater projects:
 
Have you received previous legislative funding for this project? Yes
List the amount and fiscal year Amount: 750000 Fiscal Year: 2002-2003
 
Is the project under construction? No
 
Have you provided at least a 25% local match? Yes
  Amount: 10500000 Source: USDA Rural Development Grant/Loan