The Mississippi Phosphate Superfund Site got a surprise visitor this week. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

“Check out our new visitor at the Mississippi Phosphate Superfund Site in Pascagoula!” the post says. “An awesome, unexpected ...

County leaders say their unanimous vote in favor of a sugar industry-backed mining and water storage plan was driven by legal requirements—not public pressure or corporate influence. Environmentalists ...

There's a lot of reasons why Florida is such a special state. One of those reasons is that if you are willing to do lots of driving and exploring, you can find dirt roads that use fill material from ...

“They’re radioactive waste pits and now people are riding around ... and speculators flooded the area and the great Florida phosphate boom had begun. By 1894 more than 215 phosphate mining ...

“They’re radioactive waste pits and now people are riding around in them ... “Thousands of prospectors and speculators flooded the area and the great Florida phosphate boom had begun. By 1894 more ...

Mosaic owns most former phosphate mining land throughout Florida. If the bills become law, it could make it easier to sell the land to developers. As for the Dover development, if commissioners ...

It was also used to film a movie about Florida cattle ranchers ... in spoil piles to the side of the mine pit, then digs out the underground layer of phosphate rock, clay and sand, according ...

It’s hard to imagine, but the quiet, quaint town of Floral City was once a booming place, about 10,000 people, making it more populated than Miami at the time. It was the turn of the 20th century and ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The polluted leftovers of Florida's phosphate fertilizer mining industry, more than 1 billion tons in "stacks" that resemble enormous ponds, are at risk for leaks or ...

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About 62% of phosphate produced in the U.S. comes from Florida. Josh Linville, vice president of fertilizer at StoneX, estimates phosphate facilities that produce about 61,500 tons daily were in ...