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LEGAL NOTICE   NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETINGS BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY   As required by Chapter 189, Florida Statutes, notice is being given that the Board of Directors (Board) of the Big Bend Water Authority (Authority) will hold its regular meetings for the Fiscal Year 2021, and the Fiscal Year of 2022 at the Authority...

Big Bend Water Authority Approved 2021-2022 Budget     BUDGET: Income:               Water:                                                                           $896,700.00               Wastewater:                                                                  $322,050.00               Other receipts:                                                              $303,575.00   Total Income:                                                                              $1,522,325.00 Expenses:               Operations:                                                                   $1,031,920.00               Debt Services:                                                               $490,405.00 Total Expenses:                                                       $1,522,325.00   Water & Wastewater Rate Structure:               Current Base Rates (up to 3,000 gal. min.)  ...

Funeral  services for Keith Reed is set for this Saturday, September 11th,  11:00 a.m. (Friends and Family Visitation at 10:00 a.m.)  at Gooding Funeral Home  in Cross City.  Graveside at Waters Cemetery in Steinhatchee after funeral services. 

 BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY  BBWA is accepting applications for (1) two year term board member  in Steinhatchee, FL, (Taylor County service area).  Applicant must reside/homestead in the BBWA-Taylor County service area. This is a non-paying position.    Applications can be obtained at BBWA Office.  Anyone interested please call Mark Reblin, BBWA General Manager, at 352-498-3576.    All...

2020 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report Big Bend Water Authority We’re pleased to present to you this year’s Annual Water Quality $eport. This report is designed to inform you about the quality water and services we deliver to you every day. Our constant goat is to provide you with a safe and dependable supply of...

Contaminant and Unit of Measurement Dates of sampling (mo/yr) Violation YIN Level Detected Range of Results MCLG MCL Likely Source of Contamination   Barium (ppm) 05 / 2018 N 0.0152 N/A 2 2 Discharge of drilling wastes; discharge from metal refineries; erosion of natural deposits   Chromium (ppb) 05 / 2018   1.5 N/A 100...

BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT BUDGET AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING AND PUBLIC BOARD MEETING   The Big Bend Water Authority (“Authority”) will hold a public hearing on Thursday, July 8, at 5:00 p.m. at 1313 1st Avenue SE, Steinhatchee, Florida.  The purpose of the public hearing is to receive...

  BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY 1313 1st Ave SE, P O Box 670 Steinhatchee, FL 32359 (352)498-3576 FAX (352)498-3624 bbwa@bellsouth.net   BOARD MEETING MINUTES                                                                   May 6 , 2021   BBWA Board Members present: Wendell McKinnon, Stan Ridgeway, Michael Newman and Melvin Corbin III, Margaret Corbin and W.C. Mills BBWA Board Members absent:  Howard...

  BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY 1313 1st Ave SE, P O Box 670 Steinhatchee, FL 32359 (352)498-3576 FAX (352)498-3624 bbwa@bellsouth.net   BOARD MEETING MINUTES April 1, 2021   BBWA Board Members present: Howard Hart, Wendell McKinnon, Stan Ridgeway, Michael Newman and Margaret Corbin and W.C. Mills BBWA Board Members absent:  Melvin Corbin III   BBWA...

  BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY 1313 1st Ave SE, P O Box 670 Steinhatchee, FL 32359 (352)498-3576 FAX (352)498-3624 bbwa@bellsouth.net   BOARD MEETING MINUTES March 4, 2021   BBWA Board Members present: Howard Hart, Wendell McKinnon, Stan Ridgeway, Michael Newman and Margaret Corbin and W.C. Mills BBWA Board Members absent:  Melvin Corbin III   BBWA...