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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2044 |
Blackmon Community Water System |
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Requester: |
James D. Curry - County Administrator |
Organization: |
Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners |
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Project Title: |
Blackmon Community Water System |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 3:19:19 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Peaden |
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Statewide Interest: |
Provide State,reliable potable water supply for low to moderate income residents of the proposed service area, fire protection for the service area and reduce pumping of the private wells in the watershed of Yellow River. |
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Recipient: |
James D. Curry, County Administrator |
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Contact: |
James D. Curry |
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1804 Lewis Turner Blvd. Ste.400 |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 651-7515 |
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Ft. Walton Beach 32547 |
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Contact email: |
jcurry@co.okaloosa.fl.us |
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Counties: |
Okaloosa |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Start up potable water supply systemfor low to moderate income area including 40 niles of 6" and 8" water main,twin 400 pm supply wells 150,000 gallon elevated water tank and requisite fire hydrants as per County Fire Code. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Provide safe, reliablepotable water supply to geographically isolated low to moderate income proposed service area |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$3,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$6,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$3,000,000 |
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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? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
okaloosa Co. Health Dept. review of poor quality of water samples at potable access wells in area |
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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: |
Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners |
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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.)? |
No |
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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? |
Yes |
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Amount: |
3000000 |
Source: |
USDA RD Loan/Grant |