Entries Tagged Florida

Tourists, snowbirds and residents all love the lakes in Lakeland, Florida. They marvel at the swans, the boating, the water skiing and kayaking,...

Entry 338244A man in charge of a biodiesel fuel company in San Joaquin County, California, is facing prison time for dumping hundreds...

Entry 338381A generous man in Florida recently made sure 36 families in the city of Gulf Breeze could enjoy Christmas without fear...

Faced with a public works emergency caused by a series of disastrous breaks in aging, ductile iron sewer force mains — including...

Entry 338904The Tampa Bay (Florida) City Council has voted 6-1 to approve a huge $2.9 billion utility rate increase to pay for...

Entry 338907Public works officials in Tampa, Florida, are working with Mayor Jane Castor on a $3.1 billion proposal to rehabilitate the city’s...

Entry 338919A 1.6 million gallon spill of untreated wastewater into Miami-Dade, Florida’s Oleta River has been contained, according to officials. The leak...

Entry 339032The city of Fort Lauderdale says the reason it never warned a local contractor about the location of the major water...

Bal Harbour may be best known as an affluent and glamorous residential and resort suburb of Miami — a Florida crown jewel. But...

Entry 339141If you’re going to dismantle the patriarchy from the bottom up, that means starting with the sewers. The city council in...

Entry 339164The Riviera Beach (Florida) City Council has agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom after hackers used a virus to take down...

Entry 339294A 27-year-old worker in Harris County, Texas, says being trapped for six hours in a collapsed trench was the scariest event...

Entry 339367One problem that could end up costing $2 to $3 billion is New Jersey’s lead contamination issue. More than 1.4 million...

Entry 339468A solution to Austin, Texas’ zebra mussel infestation could still be 18 months away, according to Austin Water officials. Residents in the...