| Project #8016, Rural Area Improvements |
Description: This program provides for the implementation of the region's rural area aspects of the Water Resources Management Policy Plan/Wastewater System Plan. This includes the following: o Acquisition, improvement, expansion, and/or the construction of new wastewater treatment plants for rural growth centers, including East Bethel and New Germany, and others, upon request. o Long-term wastewater service planning for proposed new regional wastewater treatment plants in Anoka, Carver, Hennepin, and Scott Counties. o Wastewater treatment plant site acquisition, early interceptor corridor easement acquisition, and other land acquisition necessary to ensure efficient implementation of the long term Regional Wastewater System Plan. |
The adopted Water Resources Management Policy Plan/Wastewater System Plan included provisions related to the Rural Area of the region. This program provides the funding to implement those aspects of the plan related to the Rural Area including the acquisition, improvements, and expansion of existing rural area facilities; the long-term wastewater service planning for future regional wastewater treatment plants; and any necessary site and easement acquisition related to the new plants and/or interceptors.
Project Schedule |
Authorizations |
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Start |
End |
Funding |
Status |
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Prelim. Engr. |
Jan-02 | Dec-10 | $6,000,000 |
Approved |
Design |
Feb-05 | Dec-12 | $12,000,000 |
Approved |
Construction |
Jun-05 | Dec-18 | $142,000,000 |
Approved |
Prior Authorization: |
$58,000,000 |
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2009 Budget Adjustment: |
$21,000,000 |
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Total 2009 Authorization: |
$79,000,000 |
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Future Authorizations: |
$81,000,000 |
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Total
Project Cost: |
$160,000,000 |
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Authorized |
Future |
Total |
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Prior to 2009 |
$19,893,000 |
$0 |
$19,893,000 |
2009 Budget |
18,700,000 |
0 |
18,700,000 |
2010 |
22,000,000 |
0 |
22,000,000 |
2011 |
10,000,000 |
0 |
10,000,000 |
2012 |
2,000,000 |
0 |
2,000,000 |
2013 |
2,000,000 |
0 |
2,000,000 |
2014 |
2,000,000 |
0 |
2,000,000 |
2015 |
2,000,000 |
0 |
2,000,000 |
2016 |
0 |
2,000,000 |
2,000,000 |
2017 |
0 |
23,000,000 |
23,000,000 |
2018 |
0 |
23,000,000 |
23,000,000 |
Post-2018 |
0 |
28,000,000 |
28,000,000 |
Contingency |
407,000 |
5,000,000 |
5,407,000 |
Totals |
$79,000,000 |
$81,000,000 |
$160,000,000 |
The Metropolitan Council's operation and maintenance costs will increase as a result of this program. The actual amount of the increase depends upon the facilities constructed.
Current Rural Area Projects
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