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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #345 |
| Hendry county Water & Sewer Utilities Master Plan |
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| Requester: |
William C. "Bo" Pelham, Chairman |
Organization: |
Hendry County Board of County Commissioners |
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| Project Title: |
Hendry county Water & Sewer Utilities Master Plan |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2005 1:22:30 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Larcenia Bullard |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Project will help to meet nutrient loading criteria for the Caloosahatchee River (C-43) as it relates to the overall Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Project. |
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| Recipient: |
Hendry County Board of County Commissioners |
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Contact: |
Lester B. Baird, Sr. |
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25 E. Hickpochee Ave |
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Contact Phone: |
(863) 675-5220 |
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LaBelle 33975 |
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Contact email: |
lbbairdsr@hendryfla.net |
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| Counties: |
Hendry |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Project consists of providing for the overall reduction of TMDL's by the utilization of BMP's and the elimination of on-site waste disposal facilities and private wells drawing from the potable aquifer. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Area identified will allow Hendry County to adequately plan and mitigate related safety and health issues. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$250,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$300,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$50,000 |
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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? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Local Mitigation Strategy |
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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: |
Hendry County Board of County Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/14/2004 |
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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? |
No |
| 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: |
| Local Mitigation Strategy, Section VII, page VII-1 as adopted. |
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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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South Florida Water management district |
| 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: |
Caloosahatchee River C-43 Group III |
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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: |
| Existing BMP's will be used to lower TMDL's by identifying the need for community water and wastewater treatment facilities. |
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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? |
No |
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| Is the project under construction? |
No |
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| Have you provided at least a 25% local match? |
No |
