1. Florida Water Forum Springs and Estuaries Drew Bartlett
September 21, 2017
Springs and Estuaries
Drew Bartlett
Deputy Secretary

2. Springs Challenges
Approximately $1.1 billion (assuming 50% local match) to address wastewater sources
Estimated number of septic systems:153,000
Number of wastewater treatment facilities >100,000 gpd:40
State funding needed to implement cost-share BMPs across Springs Protection Areas - $500 million (assuming 25% owner contribution)
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3. Priority Focus Area & Nitrogen Inventory
Nitrogen Source Inventory Loading Tool (NSILT)
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4. Springs Funding Projects included under Alternative Water Supply:
Reclaimed Water/Reuse
Aquifer Recharge
Water Conservation Programs
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5. Septic Systems and Canals
Estuaries Challenges
Septic Systems and Canals
Legacy Muck Build-Up
Muck Dredging - $ 63,225,000
Education - $ 3,000,000 (spent in the last three years)
Florida Yards and Neighborhoods
Stormwater
Wastewater (septic
Another $ 2,000,0000 may be spent on education pending EPA’s approval of the projects
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6. Estuaries Challenges FY 15/16
CERP/NEEPP $106,836,743 Includes CERP/NEEPP appropriation, plus Restoration Strategies ($32M), Dispersed Water Management ($5M) and KRR ($20M)
C-43 West Basin Storage Reservoir $2,000,000
FY 16/17
CERP $132,000,000 Includes CERP appropriation, plus Restoration Strategies ($32M)
NEEPP $61,838,034 Includes NEEPP appropriation, plus Dispersed Water Management ($5M)
Land Acquisition $27,700,000
FY 17/18
CERP $167,664,122 Includes CERP appropriation, plus Restoration Strategies ($32M)
NEEPP $40,000,000 Includes NEEPP appropriation, plus Dispersed Water Management ($5M)
Land Acquisition $31,000,000 SB 10 appropriation
Total $569,038,899
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7. Contact
Drew Bartlett Deputy Secretary, Office of Ecosystem Restoration
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