…”millions of gallons of water — no one can say how much — is being used by the phosphate giant known as Mosaic to dilute polluted waste so it can be dumped into creeks without violating state regulations.”
http://www.tampabay.com/…/phosphate-giant-mosaic-pumps-fro…/2132394
“”The 60 billion pounds of hazardous waste addressed in this case is the largest amount ever covered by a federal or state . . . settlement and will ensure that wastewater at Mosaic’s facilities is properly managed and does not pose a threat to groundwater resources,” the EPA said.”
http://www.tampabay.com/…/phosphate-giant-mosaic-ag…/2247897
“A massive sinkhole opened up under a phosphate gypsum stack, sending radioactive waste into the Florida aquifer. So far, 215 million gallons of contaminated mining waste have flowed into the main source of drinking water for the northern and central portion of the state.”
http://www.industrytap.com/phosphate-mining-brings-mo…/38632
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