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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1843 |
Gretna Inflow/Infiltration |
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Requester: |
Antonio Jefferson, City Manager |
Organization: |
City of Gretna |
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Project Title: |
Gretna Inflow/Infiltration |
Date Submitted |
1/3/2008 2:56:16 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Lawson |
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Statewide Interest: |
Address critical water and wastewater concerns. |
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Recipient: |
City of Gretna |
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Contact: |
Antonio Jefferson |
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14615 Main Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 856-5257 |
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Gretna 32332 |
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Contact email: |
ajefferson@mygretna.net |
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Counties: |
Gadsden |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
During heavy rain events the City's sewer system experiences a high volume of storm water infiltration. The infiltration creates raw sewage overflows within 1000 feet of Telogia Creek. The sewage and storm water mixture enters the storm water drainage system, and discharges into Telogia Creek. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
To eliminate the probability of wastewater spills into Telogia Creek. To replace dilapidated sewer infrastructure in areas where storm water enters sewer system. To replace or install equipment at the waste water treatment plant to achieve maximum outflows thereby reducing or eliminating overflows. To develop pumping capacity to deliver reclaimed water to 3 area plant nurseries for farming purposes, thereby minimizing or eliminating the need to use ground water. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$500,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2006-2007 |
Amount: |
$500,000 |
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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: |
City of Gretna Wastewater Master Plan |
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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: |
Gretna City Commission and Gadsden County Board of County Commission |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |