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Gov. Ron DeSantis (center) was joined by Florida Department of Environmental Protection head Noah Valenstein (right), Senate President Wilton Simpson, and Manatee County commissioners on Tuesday at the Piney Point property.
Between the governor s allocations and funding projections from the Florida Legislature, Piney Point could cost the state more than $115 million to clean up and shutdown.
The governor is allocating $15.4 million to clean and close Piney Point in Manatee County. State officials made the announcement Tuesday morning at the former phosphate plant where last week more than 200 million gallons of wastewater was released into Tampa Bay.
Gov. Ron DeSantis said there have been no more discharges of polluted wastewater from the plant since last week. And a leak, which threatened to collapse a wall in the reservoir, was sealed with a steel patch.
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The National Guard wants to clear 170 acres of woods on Cape Cod for a new machine gun range
By David Abel Globe Staff,Updated April 13, 2021, 9:37 a.m.
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National Guard Specialist Kyle Canzano (right) prepared to take the Army s rifle record fire qualification range, a test that is an annual requirement for Guard members, on the existing firing range for machine guns at Camp Edwards.Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff
JOINT BASE CAPE COD â In a clearing in the woods of these sprawling training grounds, First Lieutenant Patrick Foley peered down the barrel of his M4 assault rifle and awaited the command âweapons free.â
Things are finally moving along at the Reynolds Homestead at Somers’ Angle Fly Preserve.
If all goes well with the renovation project, which was started in 2009, the 19th century farmhouse could be ready for new occupants by the end of the year.
The new roof and siding are on, the new windows are in, the crumbling stone foundation has been replaced and the electrical and plumbing systems are in place. It’s also equipped with a new septic system and well.
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