A sinkhole that opened up at the bottom of a retention pond used to store Apopka’s reclaimed water was caused by the pond filling up in November, a geologist told city council members Wednesday.
RECLAIMED WASTER SYSTEM If driving on Miramar Parkway, you saw crews working with some very large pipes, you witnessed the City efforts to expand its Reclaimed Water System. Reclaimed water is permitted for many nonpotable uses, such as landscape, commercial and agricultural irrigation, groundwater recharge; fire protection; wetlands creation; etc. The City’s reclaimed water