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Florida wastewater pond s imminent overflow leads to evacuations
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Replay Video UP NEXT Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in Manatee County on Saturday because of a leak at a wastewater storage pond, the collapse of which officials called imminent. The Manatee County Public Safety Department said in an alert there is an imminent threat of uncontrolled release of wastewater from the former Piney Point phosphate processing plant in Palmetto. Emergency evacuation notices were released Friday evening, and locals living within a 1 mile radius have been asked to evacuate. Evacuate area NOW. Collapse of Piney Point Stack Imminent! an alert from county officials released at 11 a.m. Saturday said.
US 41 shut down near Piney Point leak over imminent threat wastewater could gush from collapse
A full breach is possible at a retention pond holding between 700 and 800 million gallons of water in Manatee County, according to the acting county administrator. Author: 10 Tampa Bay Updated: 8:44 AM EDT April 4, 2021
PALMETTO, Fla. Saturday afternoon, Manatee County officials expanded its mandatory evacuation order around the breached Piney Point reservoir.
In a release, the county says U.S. 41 s closure has been expanded a half-mile west and one-mile southwest south from Buckeye Road to Moccasin Wallow Road. Moccasin Wallow Road will be closed west of 38th Avenue East.
Florida Governor issues State of Emergency in response to Piney Point leak in Manatee County
Portions of US-41 now closed
Rebecca Petit
and last updated 2021-04-03 15:16:41-04
PALMETTO, Fla. â Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued a State of Emergency for Manatee County on Saturday afternoon due to a leak at the old Piney Point phosphate mine off of U.S. 41.
Due to a possible breach of mixed saltwater from the south reservoir at the Piney Point facility, I have declared a State of Emergency for Manatee County to ensure resources are allocated for necessary response & recovery. Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) April 3, 2021
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