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Manatee River

The Scoop: Thurs. Jan. 23, 2025, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Wastewater released into Manatee River A buildup in Bradenton’s troubled wastewater treatment system forced the release of thousands of gallons of partially treated sewage into the Manatee River. Impacts of Trump’s executive orders on Floridians President Trump...
Aerial Photo Of The Lake Manatee Reservoir

Residents were uninformed of Lake Manatee dam risk before Debby

Manatee County officials reduced outflow at a Lake Manatee dam 48 hours before Debby instead of increasing it ahead of forecasted rainfall.
Mosaic New Wales sinkhole location from Google Earth

Environmental Activist addresses Mosaic sinkhole, expansion of phosphate mining in Manatee County

By Rob Lorei On Radioactivity Wednesday we talked about the effects phosphate mining in West central Florida. Billions of tons of phosphogypsum- located in Hillsborough, Polk, Manatee, and Desoto counties-is strip mined and eventually used to...
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