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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #874 |
Blue Run Watershed Analysis |
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Requester: |
Mounir Bouyounes, PE, County |
Organization: |
Marion County BOCC |
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Project Title: |
Blue Run Watershed Analysis |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2005 12:40:01 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Argenziano |
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Statewide Interest: |
Marion County and the state of Florida will benefit by addressing the documented degredation of a water resource. |
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Recipient: |
Marion County BOCC |
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Contact: |
Evan Williams, Ph.D, E.I. Project Manager |
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SE 25th Ave. |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 620-7270 |
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Ocala 34471 |
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Contact email: |
evan.williams@marioncountyfl.org |
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Counties: |
Marion |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Project will begin development of a watershed management plan which may later be used to update the FEMA flood maps. The resulting information of this project will be used to develop alternative BMPs to correct flooding and water quality issues and establish design criteria for future land development. |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Dteailed survey within the watershed and development of the hydrologic model. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$146,500 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$293,000 |
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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 |
$146,500 |
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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: |
$103,500 |
To Fund: |
Operations, Level of Service and BMP Alternative Analysis |
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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: |
Watershed Management Program Coordination Between Marion County and SWFWMD |
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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: |
Marion BOCC |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/21/2004 |
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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: |
Watreshed management program coordination between Marion County and SWFWMD |
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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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SouthWest Florida Water Management District |
Have you provided at least 50% match? |
Yes |
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Match Amount: |
146500 |
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Match Source: |
Marion BOCC Budget 2004-2005 |
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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: |
Rainbow River |
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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: |
Implementation of water wuality BMP's as identified by this tudy, BMP's will reduce targeted loading by traditional methods. |
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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 |