Evacuation orders lifted for Piney Point.
State Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried expressed her frustrations with the owners of the facility.
MAKING THAT MOVE..
TODISCONTINUE HIS MEMBERSHIP TOAGUSTA GOLF CLUB IN GEORGIA.THIS MORNING IN PINEY POINT MORETHAN 140 FAMILIES ARE ALLOWEDBACK TO THEIR HOMES.
EVACUATIONORDERS WERE LIFTED YESTERDAY ANDHIGHWAY 41 REOPENED IN THE AREAOF THE GYPSUM STACK LEAK.COUNTY OFFICIALS ANNOUNCED PLANSTO BUILD AN INJECTION WELL TOREMOVE WASTEWATER FROM THEFORMER PHOSPHATE PLANT AND PUMPIT UNDERGROUND.STATE AG COMMISSIONER NIKKIFRIEND BLASTED PROPERTY OWNERSH-R-K FOR LAX STANDARDS WHICHSHE SAID COULD HAVE BROUGHTABOUT MAJOR DISASTER.(12-32) would it had devastatedhomes around the area, uh, thenational gas plant that isimmediately next to it wouldhave, um, been taken down andwould have really destroyedthree counties worth of energysupply.
Uh, you also would havehad all of this water going inthe bays and other, uh, freshwater, which is what red tide,you know, feeds off of.SENATOR JANET CRUZ SAYS THESTATE NEEDS TO SUE FOR E
ABC Action News is tracking the latest on the gypsum stack at an old phosphate mine at Piney Point. Here is our April 7 update.
