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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #544 |
Minneola Waste Water Reclamation & Recharge Project |
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Requester: |
City of Minneola |
Organization: |
City |
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Project Title: |
Minneola Waste Water Reclamation & Recharge Project |
Date Submitted |
1/11/2005 2:44:49 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Baker |
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Statewide Interest: |
Complies with Chapter 216.052(1) for Requirements to a documented need (Lake Apopka SWIM Plan) and addresses a statewide interest (protection of regional groundwater resources). |
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Recipient: |
City of Minneola |
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Contact: |
Lewie Wise |
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800 North US Highway 27 |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 394-3598 |
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Minneola 34715 |
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Contact email: |
lwise@minneola.us |
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Counties: |
Lake |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Construction of WW facility and reclaimed water distribution system to protect and conserve groundwater. |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Improvement/protection of water quality in Florida aquifer, Lake Apopka, and Upper Ocklawaha basin. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$3,328,552 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$11,457,720 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$832,128 |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$3,188,442 |
To Fund: |
Construction, Phase II Expansion |
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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: |
DCA Stipulated Settlement Agreement Case #96-2371 GM 01-13-98 |
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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: |
City of Minneola |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
09/22/2003 |
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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: |
CS 120 89601-P |
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 plan for Lake Apopka, July 2003, Page 159 (Reduction in Septic Tanks) |
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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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St. John's River Water Management District |
Have you provided at least 50% match? |
Yes |
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Match Amount: |
1594221 |
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Match Source: |
Impact fees and SRF loans |
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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: |
Lake Apopka |
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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: |
The proposed wastewater treatment improvements and reclaimed water system will provide central sewer service to areas that would have otherwise developed with wells and septic systems. |
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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.? |
Yes |
Have you applied for funding? |
Yes |
DEP Grant ID #: |
SG896020 |
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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? |
Yes |
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Amount: |
832138 |
Source: |
Impact Fees Collected |