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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1846 |
City of Wewahitchka Water Plant Improvements |
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Requester: |
Chris Forehand, P.E. |
Organization: |
Preble-Rish, Inc., City Engineer |
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Project Title: |
City of Wewahitchka Water Plant Improvements |
Date Submitted |
1/3/2008 3:11:09 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Lawson |
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Statewide Interest: |
This project will improve the ability of the City to provide Fire Protection and increases level of service to provide adequate pressure within their existing system. The current Water Plant is outdated and needs improvements. |
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Recipient: |
City of Wewahitchka |
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Contact: |
Chris Forehand, P.E. |
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109 South 2nd Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 596-1235 |
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Wewahitchka 32456 |
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Contact email: |
forehanc@preble-rish.com |
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Counties: |
Gulf |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
This project includes upgrading the City's existing water plant. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
These improvements will serve a population of approximately 6,055 in 2027. It currently serves a population of 2,226. The improvements to the plant will only serve the population who exist within the current distribution system area and small extensions to connect in the future. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,350,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$1,350,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$1,350,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$1,500,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction, Distribution system improvements |
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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 City's existing water plant is in poor condition and needs improvements. |
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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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No |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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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? |
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: |
City's Capital Improvement Plan |
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Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project? |
No |
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Are you requesting funding for a wastewater project? |
No |
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Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? |
Yes |
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Have you received or applied for funding for this project from DEP's State Revolving Fund (SRF) program under section 403.8532,F.S.? |
No |
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Is the project under construction? |
No |
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Have you provided a match? |
No |