Florida’s Manatee County Public Safety Department has declared a state of emergency and ordered a complete evacuation of the Piney Point reservoir site and surrounding areas due to a leak that could cause a collapse of phosphogypsum stacks, waste that is created during fertilizer production and phosphate rock mining.
Tampa, Florida
Florida
[NFA] Crews were working around the clock on Monday to prevent the collapse of a waste water reservoir's leaky containment wall..
[NFA] Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Sunday visited the site of a defunct phosphate plant south of Tampa, where a leak at a waste..