Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #652FY0001

Aquifer Storage and Recovery Pilot Project at West Palm Beach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Mayor Joel T. Daves

Organization:

City of West Palm Beach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Aquifer Storage and Recovery Pilot Project at West Palm Beach

Date Submitted:

2/7/01 1:33:34 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Ron Klein

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Everglades Restoration; water conservation; increased water supply; flood protection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Mayor Joel T. Daves

Contact:

Kenneth M. Rearden, P. E.

 

200 2nd Street

Contact Phone:

(561) 659-8085

 

 

West Palm Beach 33401

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Palm Beach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The City is seeking assistance to construct a pilot Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR)well and associated treatment system adjacent to its Water Catchment Area for the purpose of testing surface water ASR.  Project is very important for the City to achieve future sustainability of its drinking water supply.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Successful construction of a 5 MGD well and associated treatment system; successful injection and recovery while maintaining drinking water quailty of recovered water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$1,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$2,200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations and Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$1,200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2001

Amount:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Central and Southern Florida Comprehensive Review Study, April 1999

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/17/01