Pursuant to Section 403.077, F.S., the Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Public Notice of Pollution for a reportable release. All information displayed was submitted by the reporting party.
Type of Notice: Initial Report
Date of Notice: 03/28/2024
Incident Information
Name of Incident: City of Lakeland FL0039772
State Watch Office Case Number: 20242703
Start of Incident: 03/27/2024 11:00 AM
End of Incident: 03/27/2024 12:00 PM
Incident Description
At 11:00 AM on March 27, 2024, the City of Lakeland was notified of a manhole that was leaking. City crews responded and found a main line backed up. City crews cleaned the line relieving the blockage at 12:00 PM. Approximately 75 gallons were lost, entering a storm drain leading to Lake Hunter. There was no recovery, and the area was washed down when crews were finished. Samples from the shoreline and lake are being collected.
Incident Location
Facility/Installation Name: City of Lakeland
Address Line 1: 1825 Glendale Street
Address Line 2:
Directions:
City: Lakeland
State: FL
Zip Code: 33803
Coordinates (in decimal degrees):
Lat: 28.03643549818323, Long: -81.96722466641779
Click to view Incident Location
Impacted Counties: Polk
Updated Impact:
Incident Reported By
Name: Richard Ruede