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Protestors from the Baugh Must Go Citizens Group met at the Bank of America on Atrium Drive to prepare for a car parade through Lakewood Ranch Main Street Saturday afternoon. (Allan Mestel Photography)
Heather Lawler waves to onlookers during Saturday s protest of Manatee County Commissioner Vanessa Baugh for her role in an exclusive vaccine clinic in Lakewood Ranch. (Allan Mestel Photography)
Protestors drove past Manatee County Commissioner Vanessa Baugh s retail jewelry shop, Vanessa Fine Jewelry, during Saturday s Lakewood Ranch car parade. (Allan Mestel Photography)
About eight cars participated in Saturday s Lakewood Ranch protest organized by the Baugh Must Go Citizen s Group. (Allan Mestel Photography)
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Road closures are seen at Moccasin Wallow Road and 28th Avenue East Tuesday during the wastewater breach at the former Piney Point phosphate plant in Manatee County. (Octavio Jones/Getty Images)
PALMETTO, FL Nearly a week after a breach in a reservoir at Piney Point raised concerns that a wall of wastewater could flood the area, the worst of the crisis is over, Manatee County officials said.
Scott Hopes, acting county administrator, said the situation is very much under control at a Tuesday afternoon news conference.
Meanwhile, Jake Saur, the county s public safety manager, said emergency operations have ramped down in a video released Wednesday afternoon.