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CBIRS Request 140
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #140
St. Johns River Utility, Inc.(phase 3 wastewater collection and transmission system)
 
Requester: Edward E. Trappe, President Organization: St. Johns River Utility, Inc. (Not for Profit)
 
Project Title: St. Johns River Utility, Inc.(phase 3 wastewater collection and transmission system) Date Submitted 1/11/2005 9:48:39 AM
 
Sponsors: Baker
 
Statewide Interest:
Documented in application package submitted to Water Advisory Panel through Florida Department of Environmental Protection
 
Recipient: St. Johns River Utility, Inc.   Contact: Randall E. Meyers, General Manager  
  23939 SR 40 Box 77   Contact Phone: (352) 759-2260  
  Astor 32102   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Lake, Volusia
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Construction of a wastewater collection and transmission system to provide sewer service to citizens within flood prone areas of Lake and Volusia County
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
To prevent groundwaater contamination
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $2,250,000
 
Total cost of the project: $5,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private, Federal
  Cash Amount $3,250,000   In-kind Amount $3,250,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002 Amount: $750,000
 
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? Yes
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Reduce threat of contamination to public water supplies and natural water bodies.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Lake County Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/08/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   Yes
Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? Yes
DEP identifying number: WW20023013 (WTP)
Is this project eligible under section 403.885(5) F.S.? No
 
Is your project addressed in a state, regional or local plan (such as a SWIM plan, Comprehensive Plan, local master plan, etc.)? No
 
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
 
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
  St. Johns River Water Management District
Have you provided at least 50% match? No
 
Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? Yes
  Name of water body: St. Johns River and Lake George
 
Describe how it will reduce loadings, identify anticipated load reductions for total suspended solids, total nitrogen, total phosphorus, and other contaminants, and specify the practices that will be used to reduce loadings:
removing family septic tank systems
 
If you are requesting funding for a wastewater project:
 
Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? No
 
Other wastewater projects:
 
Have you received previous legislative funding for this project? Yes
List the amount and fiscal year Amount: 750000 Fiscal Year: 2002
 
Is the project under construction? Yes
 
Have you provided at least a 25% local match? Yes
  Amount: 3250000 Source: Loans