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The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) said its crews and partner agencies are searching for 69-year-old Russell Trudeau after his 17-foot boat was found off the coast of Piney Point in Manatee County.
182 million gallons of wastewater had been disposed of in a Manatee County-owned injection well as of April 2024. Two lawsuits have been filed regarding operations at the former Piney Point ...
Manatee County voted to reverse policy from ... which is located immediately east of the former Piney Point fertilizer processing plant. The property would be divided, with about 21 acres for ...
Faced with the impending collapse of the gypstack, state officials ordered the emergency evacuation of hundreds of Manatee County homes and authorized the discharge of up to 480 million gallons of the ...
PINEY POINT, Fla. (WFLA) — The United States Coast Guard called off its search for a missing man about a day after his boat was found near Piney Point on Monday morning. Officials said 69-year ...
The Coast Guard found Trudeau's boat the next day off Piney Point, but no sign of him on the boat or anywhere around. "He had his favorite spot out there that I'm not aware exactly where it is ...
The Piney Point phosphogypsum stack is a mountainous heap of toxic waste topped by an impoundment of hundreds of millions of gallons of process wastewater, stormwater and tons of dredged spoil from ...