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Florida dismisses second breach risk at phosphate reservoir Top Searches Florida dismisses second breach risk at phosphate reservoir AP / Updated: Apr 6, 2021, 17:24 IST FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail Dozens of pumps and 10 vacuum trucks have been deployed to remove 35 million gallons (132 million liters) of wastewater per day into the Tampa Bay estuary. AP Photo ST. PETERSBURG: Engineers and dam safety specialists evaluating the danger of a catastrophic flood from a leaking Florida wastewater reservoir determined that the threat of a possible second breach was "unsubstantiated," the Florida De...

Reservoir near the old Piney Point phosphate mine in Bradenton, Florida. Photograph: Tiffany Tompkins/AP Reports of a second breach at a wastewater reservoir in central Florida are “unsubstantiated”, a state agency said, as workers nonetheless battled to prevent hundreds of millions of gallons of contaminated water causing a catastrophic flood. On Monday, officials warned there could be a second leak in the pool at the abandoned Piney Point phosphate plant, south of Tampa, which has been gushing wastewater from a breached wall for ...

Florida pumps 35 million gallons of wastewater per day into Tampa Bay from reservoir with leaking dam Published 2 hours ago This Monday, April 5, 2021, image provided by Maxar Technologies shows a view of a breach in a retaining pond at the 77-acre Piney Point reservoir in Manatee County, just south of the Tampa Bay area, in Florida. (Satellite image ©2021 Maxar Technologies via AP) Share on Facebook Print article ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Engineers and dam safety specialists evaluating the danger of a catastrophic flood from a leaking Florida wastewater reservoir determined that the thr...

Florida phosphate pond leak: 2nd breach risk ‘unsubstantiated,’ state says Updated 6:54 AM; Today 6:54 AM This Monday, April 5, 2021, image provided by Maxar Technologies shows a view of a breach in a retaining pond at the 77-acre Piney Point reservoir in Manatee County, just south of the Tampa Bay area, in Florida. (Satellite image ©2021 Maxar Technologies via AP)AP Facebook Share Engineers and dam safety specialists evaluating the danger of a catastrophic flood from a leaking Florida wastewater reservoir determined that the threat of a possible second breach was “unsubstantiated,...

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Engineers and dam safety specialists evaluating the danger of a catastrophic flood from a leaking Florida wastewater reservoir determined that the threat of a possible second breach was "unsubstantiated," the Florida Department of Environmental Protection said.  Officials said Monday that a drone discovered a possible second breach in the reservoir, whose east wall continues to show "concentrated seepage." But by Monday evening, experts from four government agencies and outside engineers concluded that thi...