Florida Sues Owner of Leaky Phosphate Plant, Seeks Oversight

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The state of Florida has asked a judge to appoint a third party to oversee the closure of former phosphate plant that sprung a massive leak in April, sending wastewater surging intoTampa Bay.The Florida Department of Environmental Protection also asked the Manatee County Circuit Court to impose fines and damages against the owner of the Piney Point site, HRK HoldingsLLC, according to the lawsuit filed late Thursday.