IV. Approval of May Financials: Board Member McKinnon made a motion to approve the May Financials.  Board Member Norwood seconded the motion. The vote was unanimous. V.  Approval of the June 2, 2022 Board Meeting Minutes: Board Member Norwood made a motion to approve the June board meeting minutes. Board Member McKinnon seconded the motion. …Continue reading→

speaking as a customer and the other as a board member. Mr. Norwood  stated that at the last board meeting we brought up a section of transite on highway 51 Riverside Drive a very expensive repair. On July 4, water starting erupting out of the ground in several areas on highway 51 north and south…Continue reading→

XI.  Announcements: The next board meeting will be Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.                                                                 Public Hearing for Water Facilities Plan       Presentation by BBWA Engineer Mike Murphy: BBWA Mike Murphy gave update on water facilities plan supplement 1. The reason we are having to the supplement plan 1…Continue reading→

Boards Comment: None Consideration of Water Facilities Plan Supplement 1- Board Member Ridgeway made a motion to approve the Water Facilities Plan Supplement 1 as presented. Board Member McKinnon seconded the motion. The vote was unanimous.  Mr. Zafar gave a brief update on the sewer treatment plant. Mr. Zafar advised the tank should be here…Continue reading→

            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,…Continue reading→

2021 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report Big Bend Water Authority PWSID 2621102 We’re pleased to present to you this year’s Annual Water Quality Report. This report is designed to inform you about the quality water and services we deliver to you every day. Our constant goal is to provide you with a safe and dependable…Continue reading→

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 7, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. at 1313 1st Avenue SE, Steinhatchee, Florida.  The purpose of the public hearing is to…Continue reading→

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING WATER FACILITIES PLAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 1 BIG BEND WATER AUTHORITY           Notice is hereby given that the Board for the Big Bend Water Authority will hold a public hearing during the regular meeting on July 7, 2022.  The hearing is at 6:00 pm at the Big Bend Water Authority office at…Continue reading→

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 5, 2022   BBWA Board Members present: Howard Hart, Stan Ridgeway, Charlie Norwood, Michael Newman, Margaret Corbin and James Valentine BBWA Board Members absent:  Wendell McKinnon BBWA Employees present: Mark Reblin…Continue reading→

Update on Projects:  GM Reblin asked BBWA Engineer Michael Murphy to give an update on Water project. Engineer Murphy advised Mott McDonald is designing the water main replacement (transit pipe) on Riverside and approximately a mile in Jena. DOT is requiring the cleanup of asbestos during this project. Engineer Murphy discussed replacement of water meters,…Continue reading→