On Tuesday, Manatee County commissioners approved a more than $9,000,000 deep-injection well to permanently house hundreds of millions of gallons of contaminated water left in the gypsum stacks at Piney Point.
On Tuesday, Manatee County commissioners approved a more than $9,000,000 deep-injection well to permanently house hundreds of millions of gallons of contaminated water left in the gypsum stacks at Piney Point.
USF researchers say the dark brown water now seen in the bay are in part due to Piney Point.
While the threat of a catastrophic uncontrolled breach at the Piney Point facility appears to have eased, the work is just getting..