| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #231 | |||||||||
| Bonifay-Bonifay Wastewater Discharge Improvements | |||||||||
| Requester: | Eddie Sims | Organization: | City of Bonifay | ||||||
| Project Title: | Bonifay-Bonifay Wastewater Discharge Improvements | Date Submitted | 1/15/2003 9:40:58 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Clary | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Improve water quality to public waters | |||||||||
| Recipient: | City of Bonifay | Contact: | Dan Keck | ||||||
| 301 N. Etheridge Street | Contact Phone: | (850) 769-2890 | |||||||
| Bonifay 32425 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Holmes | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| The project will remove the city's sewage discharge from Holmes Creek and will develop a land application discharge process. This will improve the water quality in Holmes Creek, the Choctawhatchee River and Choctawhatchee Bay. Project will serve, Holmes county a rural area of critical economic concern and is proposed in cooperation with the Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance of the okaloosa-Walton Community College. | |||||||||
| 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: | SW20022046 | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| The project will remove discharge from the City of Bonifay Wastewater Treatment Facility to Holmes Creek. Ultimately, removing all sewage discharge into the Choctawhatchee River and the Choctawhatchee Bay. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $1,000,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $3,000,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $1,500,000 | ||||||||
| 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? | Yes | ||||||||
| Agency | Environmental Protection, Department Of | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | No | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Choctawhatchee River and Bay System Surface Water Improvement & Management Plan, Dec. 1996 | ||||||||
| 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 Bonifay | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 07/09/2002 | ||||||||