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CBIRS Request 1286
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1286
Altha Water System Upgrade
 
Requester: Wayne Gable Organization: Altha
 
Project Title: Altha Water System Upgrade Date Submitted 1/2/2008 11:09:17 AM
 
Sponsors: Lawson
 
Statewide Interest:
Palatable drinking water, constant pressure and fire protection.
 
Recipient: Town of Altha   Contact: Wayne Gable  
  P.O. Box 6 25586 N Main Street   Contact Phone: (850) 762-3280  
  Altha 32421   Contact email: townofaltha@yahoo.com
 
Counties: Calhoun
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Increase pipe size from 2" to 6" to provide palatable drinking water with no loss of pressure during peak demand times and adding hydrants for fire protection
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Stable water pressure during peak demand and fire protection
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,250,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Federal
  Cash Amount $750,000  
 
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? No
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Altha Town Council
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   Yes
Is the project eligible under section 403.885(2),F.S. to protect public health or the environment; and implement plans developed pursuant to the Surface Water Improvement and Management Act created in part IV of Chapter 373,F.S., other water restoration plans required by law, management plans prepared pursuant to 2.403.067,F.S., or other plans adopted by local government for water quality improvement and water restoration? No
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, capitol improvement element amended 2007
 
Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project?
No
 
Are you requesting funding for a wastewater project? No
 
Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? Yes
 
Have you received or applied for funding for this project from DEP's State Revolving Fund (SRF) program under section 403.8532,F.S.? Yes
 
DEP SRF project number: DW070101
 
Is the project under construction? No
 
Have you provided a match? Yes
  Amount: 750000 Source: USDA-Rural Development