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By B_Chumney
Published February 13, 2009
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In November of 2008 Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) was ready to approve a 90 acre landfill project proposed by Angelo’s Aggregate Materials 1.5 miles from the Green Swamp and Withlacoochee River. The 150 foot high garbage mountain would have been located in a Karst area . Should a sinkhole form under such a landfill, large quantities of could have polluted groundwater, the Green Swamp, and the river. ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ of Florida, , neighboring landowners, legislators and local government officials joined in a campaign to strongly urge DEP to reverse course and deny the permit. On Thursday, February 12, DEP issued a .
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