Scott Hopes

Environment

Piney Point Crews Continue To Focus On Containing Leak As Risk Of Breach Diminishes

Carl Lisciandrello
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Acting Manatee County Administrator Scott Hopes says it appears workers at the site have been able to bring the situation under control.
Environment

Evacuation Orders Issued For Areas Around Leaking Piney Point Plant

Steve Newborn
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Evacuation orders were given late Friday to homes and businesses surrounding the leaking Piney Point processing plant in Manatee County.