Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3029FY0001 Turkey Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant
Requester:		Orien A. Hills			Organization:		City of Alachua
Project Title:		Turkey Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant			Date Submitted:		2/16/01 3:14:18 PM
Sponsors:		Rod Smith
Statewide Interest:		Treatment plants consolidated and convertyed to reuse. Project will improve water quality.
Recipient:		City of Alachua			Contact:		Oren Paulson, Public Works Director
		15001 N.W. 140th Street			Contact Phone:		(386) 462-1231
		Alachua 32616
Counties:		Alachua
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Flows must be diverted to the Main Wastewater Treatment Plant. Main plant expansion and reuse of the water will also be included. (DEP has this project on its contingency list for Small Disadvantaged Communities)
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Discharges will be stopped.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$5,264,000
Total cost of the project:			$5,264,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		None
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?							Yes
	Agency:		Environmental Protection, Department Of
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Letters to D.E.P. regarding plant failures. Engineers opinions.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							No