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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #76 |
City of Live Oak Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade |
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Requester: |
Garth R. Nobles, Jr. |
Organization: |
City of Live Oak |
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Project Title: |
City of Live Oak Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade |
Date Submitted |
1/10/2003 9:06:26 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Stansel |
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Statewide Interest: |
This project will improve the effluent quality that is discharge from the City's wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). The facility is currently under a Consent Order from FDEP to upgrade the facility. The treatment process used is presently unable to treat the wastewater to meet the state standards for land application. |
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Recipient: |
City of Live Oak |
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Contact: |
Myron Holmes |
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101 S.E. White Ave. |
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Contact Phone: |
(386) 362-2276 |
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Live Oak 32064 |
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Counties: |
Suwannee |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
This project will include the necessary engineering and construction of the improvements to the City's WWTP. |
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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: |
WW20022203 |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
The anticipated outcome of the improvements to the City's WWTP will be measurable, and will include the improved effluent quality that is pumped to the land application site for effluent disposal. The existing WWTP that was constructed in 1985 is nearing its useful life for a fixed-film trickling filter system, and cannot meet the existing treatment requirements outlined in the City's current operating permit. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$4,000,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
1769 |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
Grant & Aid to Local Government |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$4,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$6,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$2,000,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Environmental Protection, Department Of |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Currently operating under a consent order from FDEP that requires city to upgrade. |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Live Oak City Council |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/10/2002 |