Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #496FY0001

Deep Well Injection for Disposal of Brine/Treated Wastewater Effluent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Christopher Dohme

Organization:

Greater Pine Island Water Association, Inc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Deep Well Injection for Disposal of Brine/Treated Wastewater Effluent

Date Submitted:

02/01/2001 3:07:38 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Jeff Kottkamp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Pollution control-potable water production

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Greater Pine Island Water Association

Contact:

Christopher Dohme

 

5281 Pine Island Road

Contact Phone:

(941) 283-1071

 

 

Bokeelia 33922

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Lee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engineering, drilling and completion of deep underground injection well, to depth of about 3,000+ feet for the purpose of storing by-products of potable water production (brine) from reverse osmosis plant.  Will also be used by Lee County to dispose of secondarily treated wastewater in wet weather conditions.  Expected capacity 3 million gpd.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Reduction of pollution on Pine Island, and in Pine Island Sound, Matlacha Pass, San Carlos Bay and Charlotte Harbor, all of which are designated by the Legislature as Outstanding Florida Waters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$3,100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$3,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

No

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Analysis by staff of Applicant as to future needs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Lee County Board of County Commissioners

 

Meeting Date:

01/08/2001