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There is a risk of contamination of the Biscayne Aquifer, the county's sole drinking water source. [9] 06/24/1988: 02/21/1990: 09/15/1999: FLD012978862: Alaric Area Groundwater Plume: Hillsborough: Groundwater contamination by PCE and TCE, including trace contamination of the Upper Floridan Aquifer, a major source of drinking water in the Tampa ...
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection stated that there were eleven WtE facilities in the state as of 2022, all in central or south Florida. Covanta operates a majority of the plants. [10] The flat terrain in Florida limits the potential use of Hydropower. In fact, the highest point in the state is only 345 feet above sea level. [11]
Orange County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census , the county had a population of 1,429,908, making it the fifth-most populous county in Florida and the 28th-most populous county in the United States .
The Palm Beach County Solid Waste Authority’s 2022 recycling rate of 80% was the highest of any county in Florida. The SWA processes nearly 90,000 tons of recyclables a year.
2010 U.S. Census tract map of Orange County. Communities in Orange County in the US state of Florida are all primarily located in the county's western half. It includes 12 municipalities (10 cities and 3 towns), 38 census-designated places, and 7 unincorporated places. The county seat is Orlando, which is also the most populous city.
During a Nov. 7 briefing, county commissioners discussed reevaluating Buncombe's contract with Waste Pro, the garbage collection company they initially signed in 2019. Waste Pro began serving the ...
Azalea Park is located at (28.541546, -81.296372 [5]According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.4 km 2 (3.2 sq mi), of which 8.3 km 2 (3.2 sq mi) is land and 0.1 km 2 (0.039 sq mi) (0.93%) is water.
Tampa, Florida – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 [98] Pop 2010 [99] Pop 2020 [100] % 2000 % 2010 % ...