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CBIRS Request 1528
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1528
Big Bend Water Authority Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion
 
Requester: William Cake Organization: Big Bend Water Authority
 
Project Title: Big Bend Water Authority Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Date Submitted 1/3/2008 2:07:48 PM
 
Sponsors: Dean
 
Statewide Interest:
Expand existing wastewater treatment plant in order to provide central sewer service to discourage proliferation of septic tanks and package wastewater treatment plants. Promote regionalization of water and wastewater services. Improve water quality along state water bodies.
 
Recipient: Big Bend Water Authority   Contact: Mike Murphy  
  1313 1st Ave. SE   Contact Phone: (850) 222-0334  
  Steinhatchee 32359   Contact email: michael.murphy@hatchmott.com
 
Counties: Dixie, Taylor
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construct expansion of wastewater treatment plant serving Big Bend Water Authority service area .
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Completion of construction of new wastewater treatment plant. Higher quality of effluent capable of reuse.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,400,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $90,000  
 
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? Unknown
 
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: Taylor & Dixie County Legislative Delegations
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No