MEMORANDUMProject Implementation Agreement • March 2nd, 2022
Contract Type FiledMarch 2nd, 2022Attached for your consideration is an Amended and Restated Implementation Agreement for the Southeast Wellfield Project. The City of Lakeland is a participant in this Project, with a water allocation of 0.1 million gallons per day (0.10 mgd), or 0.80% of the Project’s total estimated 2045 water yield. The Southeast Implementation Agreement is between the City of Lakeland, Polk County and various municipalities within Polk County and provides for the preparation of final design plans, construction and operation of the Southeast Wellfield Project. The Southeast Wellfield Project is one of several alternative water supply projects that have been approved by the Polk Regional Water Cooperative (PRWC), making it eligible for grant funding from the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD).
MEMORANDUMProject Implementation Agreement • March 2nd, 2022
Contract Type FiledMarch 2nd, 2022On April 19, 2021, the City Commission approved the West Polk Lower Floridan Aquifer Wellfield Implementation Agreement. The Agreement is between the City of Lakeland, Polk County and various municipalities within Polk County and provides for the preparation of final design plans, construction and operation of the West Polk Lower Floridan Aquifer Wellfield Project. The West Polk Wellfield Project is one of several alternative water supply projects that have been approved by the Polk Regional Water Cooperative (PRWC), making it eligible for grant funding from the Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD). The Project is anticipated to yield approximately 10 million gallons per day (10 mgd) of potable water based upon calendar year 2045 buildout estimates.