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The Palm Beach County Water Utilities Department said the break occurred at about 10 a.m. when a contractor preforming construction work in the area accidentally ruptured the main.
Man-made inlets from the ocean allow salt water to mix with fresh water in the lagoon. Man-made canals dump varying amounts of fresh water into the lagoon. Untreated stormwater from the surrounding urban areas flows into the lagoon. The Port of Palm Beach, several marinas and a power plant on the shores of the lagoon also add pollution to the ...
In addition, the land GL Homes will provide Palm Beach County includes a 725-acre active farm, and the County can use the proceeds from that lease to pay for the water project’s ongoing maintenance.
Discussing the renewal of the town’s water contract, Zeidman said that Palm Beach has until 2027 to choose a new provider or continue its partnership with West Palm Beach. A Water Authority ...
The Palm Beach Inlet, also known as the Lake Worth Inlet is an artificial cut through a barrier island connecting the northern part of the Lake Worth Lagoon in Palm Beach County, Florida with the Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered by the town of Palm Beach on the south, and by the town of Palm Beach Shores to the north.
Tap water has been supplied by the city of West Palm Beach since 1955, when the city purchased Palm Beach's water system, then owned by the Flagler Water Company. West Palm Beach provided tap water services to the town at no cost until the beginning of 1995. [204] Recycling and garbage collection services are also provided by the town of Palm ...
Lake Worth Beach, previously named Lake Worth, is a city in east-central Palm Beach County, Florida, United States, located about 63 miles (101 km) north of Miami.The city's name is derived from the body of water along its eastern border known as the Lake Worth Lagoon, which was named for General William J. Worth, who led United States Army forces during the last part of the Second Seminole War.
Clear Lake is the source of West Palm Beach's drinking water, and a dry spell had raised its turbidity levels. "The elevated turbidity has challenged the treatment process, resulting in turbidity ...