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Community Budget
Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1980FY0001 Lake Okeechobee and Indian River Lagoon Restoration Through Biosolids Pelletization |
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Requester: |
Commissioner Mary McCarty |
Organization: |
Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County |
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Project Title: |
Lake Okeechobee and Indian River Lagoon Restoration Through Biosolids Pelletization |
Date Submitted: |
2/9/01 12:45:37 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Jeff Atwater |
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Statewide Interest: |
Meets SWIM & state water quality standards in Lake Okeechobee & Indian River Lagoon |
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Recipient: |
Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County |
Contact: |
Don L. Lockhart, PE, Exec. Director |
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7501 N. Jog Road |
Contact Phone: |
(561) 640-4000 |
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West Palm Beach, FL 33412 |
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Counties: |
Palm Beach |
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Service Area: |
Government Entity |
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Project Description: |
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Removal of Palm Beach County sewage sludge from disposal in Martin and Okeechobee counties where it may be polluting Lake Okeechobee and Indian River Lagoon; pelletization of sludge and production of a useable and saleable product. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Improvements to water quality in Lake Okeechobee and Indian River Lagoon. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$3,000,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
1591F |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
Grants & Aids to Local Goverments |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$3,000,000 |
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Fund Source: |
Trust Fund |
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Total cost of the project: |
$12,500,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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Type of funding match: |
Federal |
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Total Cash Amount: |
$9,500,000 |
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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? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
Lake Okeechobee Watershed Phosphorous Control Prog., Chap.373.4595 regarding wastewater resididuals. |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation |
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Meeting Date: |
2/16/01 |
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