{"id":63382,"date":"2026-03-05T15:01:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T20:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=63382"},"modified":"2026-03-05T15:01:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T20:01:39","slug":"pollution-notice-68","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/03\/05\/pollution-notice-68\/","title":{"rendered":"Pollution Notice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Type of Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;Initial Report<br><strong>Date of Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;03\/05\/2026<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"ebeae2\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #ebeae2;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"298\" height=\"246\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-05T145912.092.webp?resize=298%2C246&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63383 not-transparent\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Incident Information<\/strong><br><strong>Name of Incident:<\/strong>&nbsp;6770 US Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809<br><strong>State Watch Office Case Number:<\/strong>&nbsp;20262154<br><strong>Start of Incident:<\/strong>&nbsp;03\/03\/2026 12:15 PM<br><strong>End of Incident:<\/strong>&nbsp;03\/03\/2026 01:00 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Incident Description<\/strong><br>PCU is investigating a spill which appears to be greater than 1,000 gallons in our Northwest Regional Utility Service Area associated with the Northwest Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility (FLA178667). Once the investigation is finalized, we will update the Pollution Notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Incident Location<\/strong><br><strong>Facility\/Installation Name:<\/strong>&nbsp;Northwest Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility FLA178667<br><strong>Address Line 1:<\/strong>&nbsp;8950 N Campbell Rd<br><strong>Address Line 2:<\/strong><br><strong>Directions:<\/strong><br><strong>City:<\/strong>&nbsp;Lakeland<br><strong>State:<\/strong>&nbsp;FL<br><strong>Zip Code:<\/strong>&nbsp;33810<br><strong>Coordinates (in decimal degrees):<\/strong><br>Lat: 28.129443596557003, Long: -81.97404947474462<br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/prodenv.dep.state.fl.us\/DepPNP\/reports\/viewMapDirectLink?point=yes&amp;incidentDetailKey=32592\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click to view Incident Location<\/a><\/strong><br><strong>Impacted Counties:<\/strong>&nbsp;Polk<br><strong>Updated Impact:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Incident Reported By<\/strong><br><strong>Name:<\/strong>&nbsp;Krystal Azzarella<br><strong>Title:<\/strong>&nbsp;Environmental Affairs Manager<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pursuant to Section 403.077, F.S., the Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Public Notice of Pollution for a reportable release. 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