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CBIRS Request 891
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #891
Green Cove Springs Sewer Pipe Relining/Replacement
 
Requester: Don Bowles, City Manager Organization: City of Green Cove Springs
 
Project Title: Green Cove Springs Sewer Pipe Relining/Replacement Date Submitted 1/2/2008 3:22:44 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
This project will enhance nutrient removal from the St. Johns River by increasing blower capacity at the South WWTP and prevent groundwater infiltration by sewer pipe relining and replacement.
 
Recipient: Green Cove Springs   Contact: Don Bowles, City Manager  
  321 Walnut St.   Contact Phone: (904) 529-2200  
  Green Cove Springs 32043   Contact email: dbowles@greencovesprings.com
 
Counties: Clay
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Sewer Pipe Relining or Replacement of deteriorating old clay sewer lines that allow major groundwater infiltration.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
The St. Johns River will become cleaner with the removal of more nutrients and stopping groundwater infiltration by sewer pipe relining and replacement will improve sewer plant operations.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $300,000
 
Total cost of the project: $600,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $300,000  
 
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?   Yes
  Agency Environmental Protection, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: DEP Requirements and City�s Comp. Plan & W/W Master Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of Green Cove Sprinbs Council and Clay Legislative Delegation
 
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.)? No
 
Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project?
No
 
Are you requesting funding for a wastewater project? Yes
 
Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? Yes
Have you received or applied for funding? Yes DEP Disadvantaged Small Community Grant project number: 679090
 
Have you received or applied for funding for this project from DEP's State Revolving Fund (SRF) program under section 403.1835,F.S.? No
Is the project under construction? No
Have you provided at least 25% match (that is, one-quarter of the total project cost identified in this request? Yes
  Match Amount: 300000
  Match Source: Local Wastewater Revenue
 
Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? No