Piney Point phosphate pit seems to be

[onethatcares]

getting ready to kill the marine life in Tampa Bay as the powers that be send 22,000 gallons of contaminated water a minute into the waters around Port Manatee.

Seems there's a breach in the liner of the holding pond and the emergency management folks are evacuating residents and businesses from nearby.

https://www.tampabay.com/news/breaking-news/2021/04/02/fearing-disaster-manatee-county-orders-evacuation-for-residents-near-old-phosphate-plant/

Of course the problem of gypsum stacks has been neglected for years. It amazes me that developers haven't built on top of them and sold the homes as water front property.

[The Jungle 1]

1. Don't worry corporate America will step up.

Just hold your breath. Come on how bad could it be. Maybe a couple of dead fish don't make such a big deal out of it.
How many times are we going to let corporate America do this to us?
I know what we should do. Less regulation is the answer!
This blind loyalty to money makes me puke.

[flamingdem]

2. The Gubmint is sending someone from Atlanta tomorrow

No doubt against DeathSantis' wishes..

Not looking good.