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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2862 |
Treasure Coast Regional Biosolids Management Facility |
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Requester: |
Douglas Coward |
Organization: |
St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners |
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Project Title: |
Treasure Coast Regional Biosolids Management Facility |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2006 12:14:00 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Haridopolos |
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Statewide Interest: |
Water Quality improvements in the Indian River Lagoon |
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Recipient: |
St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners |
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Contact: |
Leo Corderio |
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2300 Virginia Ave |
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Contact Phone: |
(772) 462-1631 |
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Ft. Pierce 34982 |
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Contact email: |
leoc@stlucieco.gov |
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Counties: |
Indian River, Martin, St. Lucie |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Construction of the Treasure Coast Regional Biosolids Management Facility in order to reduce the amount of wastewater residuals (sludge) being released into surface waters of the Indian River Lagoon. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Improvements in water quality in the Indian River Lagoon and St. Lucie River. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$5,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$15,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$10,000,000 |
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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: |
The primary beneficiary of the BMF will be safer water bodies within St. Lucie County & Indian River |
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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: |
St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/08/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |