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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1552 |
| DeSoto County Wastewater Treatment Improvement Project |
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| Requester: |
DeSoto County |
Organization: |
County Government |
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| Project Title: |
DeSoto County Wastewater Treatment Improvement Project |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2005 3:01:56 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Alexander, Bennett |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Disaster Recovery, Health and Safety, Ecomonic Development, SWUCA |
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| Recipient: |
DeSoto County Commission |
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Contact: |
Mandy Hines |
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201 E. Oak Street, Ste 201 |
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Contact Phone: |
(863) 993-4800 |
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Arcadia 34266 |
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Contact email: |
m.hines@co.desoto.fl.us |
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| Counties: |
DeSoto |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Study, Plan, and Design a central and regional wastewater treatment facility. Study and explore the existing systems (City/County) or construction of new regional facility |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
Yes |
| Have you applied for financial assistance from FEMA? |
Yes |
| FEMA Identfication Number: |
027-99027-00 |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Removing failing septic and reducing groundwater withdreawal in the SWUCA. Enable Economic Development and Job Creation opportunities: Mitigating furture health risks from septic tanks during flood periods. Increase feasibility of developing residential property for new housing stock that meets hurricane code; capcity for future. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$5,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$10,000,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
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: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$2,500,000 |
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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: |
Previous Studies, Master Plan currently conducted Needs Asssessments |
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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: |
DeSoto Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/09/2004 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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Yes |
| Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? |
Yes |
| DEP identifying number: |
WW20022071 |
| Is this project eligible under section 403.885(5) F.S.? |
Yes |
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| 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: |
| SWIM pg. 5,14, A3,B2,B7 |
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| If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project: |
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| Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project? |
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SWFWMD |
| Have you provided at least 50% match? |
No |
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| Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? |
Yes |
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Name of water body: |
Shell Prairie Creek |
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| 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: |
| A new regional WWTP can reduce loading on exsisting sprayfields. Package plants using Peace River as a disposal mechanism will have new options. It would drastically reduce or eliminate listed pollutants. |
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| If you are requesting funding for a wastewater project: |
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| Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? |
No |
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| Other wastewater projects: |
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| Have you received previous legislative funding for this project? |
Yes |
| List the amount and fiscal year |
Amount: |
2500000 |
Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
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| Is the project under construction? |
Yes |
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| Have you provided at least a 25% local match? |
Yes |
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Amount: |
5000000 |
Source: |
USDA SRF grants |
