| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #402 | |||||||||
| Pensacola--Bayou Texar Carpenters Creek Restoration | |||||||||
| Requester: | Dave Hemphill | Organization: | City of Pensacola | ||||||
| Project Title: | Pensacola--Bayou Texar Carpenters Creek Restoration | Date Submitted | 1/15/2003 3:46:07 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Benson | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| remove sediments which degrade water quality and usability` | |||||||||
| Recipient: | City of Pensacola | Contact: | Dave Hemphill | ||||||
| 180 Governmental Center | Contact Phone: | (850) 439-9661 | |||||||
| P.O. Box 12910 32501 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Escambia | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Remove extensive sediments from Bayou Texar which degrade water quality and usability of the Bayou. Install water quality treatment and sediment abatement facilities along Carpenters Creek to prevent continuing water quality degradation in the Bayou. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | Yes | ||||||||
| Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? | Yes | ||||||||
| DEP Identfying Number: | SWR20022043 | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Project will remove polluted sediments from Bayou Texar. Project will remove sediments and pollutants flowing in Carpenters Creek to be discharged into Bayou Texar. Detention and retention facilities will be located on major creek outfalls and treated before discharge into the surface water system. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $2,000,000 | ||||||||
| Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: | |||||||||
| Specific Appropriation #: | 1769 | ||||||||
| Specific Appropriation Title: | Lower St. John's River Basin Initiative | ||||||||
| Amount to be reduced: | $2,000,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $8,000,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $500,000 | ||||||||
| 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: | Pensacola Bay System Surface Water Improvement and Managment Plan, October 1997 | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | City of Pensacola | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 09/23/2002 | ||||||||