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The environmental crisis at the old Piney Point fertilizer plant didn’t originate overnight, and blame doesn’t fall only on the land’s private owner, HRK Holdings. That’s why it is good that a coalition of environmental groups announced its intention to sue state and local agencies in addition to the company for the pollution that poured into Tampa Bay. This is an opportunity to hold all parties responsible and to ensure the site closes permanently. The groups announced their intention Tuesday to file a case against HRK, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the Manatee County Port Authority. Last month, the state environmental agency issued an emergency order allowing HRK to discharge about 215 million gallons of polluted water from the site into Tampa Bay. The move was designed to prevent a potential collapse of a leaking reservoir at the Palmetto property, where ponds hold a mix of polluted process water, seawater and rainwater. Scientists are tracking a

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