Septic Upgrade and Sewer Connection Incentive Program for Wakulla homeowners Photo: Wakulla County and last updated 2021-02-25 20:51:06-05 WAKULLA COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) â Wakulla County has a new Septic Upgrade and Sewer Connection Incentive Program for local homeowners. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection awarded the County over $577,500.00 in grant funds for a Septic Upgrade Program and $385,000 for a Sewer Connection Program. Applications will be available on March 8, 2021, and will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis. Pursuant to the Florida Springs and Aquifer Protection Act (Chapter 373, Part VIII, F.S.) and Basin Management Action Plans (BMAPs), the County is undergoing a feasibility study to determine a solution to reduce nutrients to the spring shed areas. In addition, the Upper Wakulla River and Wakulla Springs BMAP contain two Primary Focus Areas (PFA).