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A Closer Look At Coronet Industries
PLANT CITY - Residents of a neighborhood northwest of Coronet Industries and a community east of the plant sought help from the federal government in researching what they say
is a high rate of cancer and other illnesses, which some people say might be associated with pollutants from the plant or old landfills in the area.
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Coronet Industries Warning Ignored In 2001
PLANT CITY - Two years ago, federal officials sent a letter to state environmental regulators, warning of potential health risks posed by a phosphate processor.
The company's name was a familiar one to the state agency: Coronet Industries.
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Toxic Waste Charges Probed At Coronet
PLANT CITY - As health officials formulate a strategy for testing wells near Coronet Industries, a sheriff's officer says deputies are making it a priority to investigate criminal allegations against the phosphate processor. Residents near the 100-year- old Coronet plant want their wells tested.
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Investigators To Test Wells Around Coronet
PLANT CITY - As residents next to Coronet Industries continue to voice concerns over cancer and other illnesses, environmental regulators and health officials agreed Tuesday to begin testing wells in those neighborhoods.
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Source: The Tampa Tribune
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Opponents To Dispute Coronet Health Report
PLANT CITY - A Texas lawyer representing people suing Coronet Industries plans today to publicly dispute a government report that concludes the shuttered phosphate plant poses "no apparent public health hazard."
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State: No Risk From Coronet
Public Health Assessment .pdf
EPA Inspection Reports:
Admin. Order On Consent
Health Consultation:
RCRA Inspection Report
Water Program Inspection Reports
02/19/05 Wastewater Dump Seen As `Lesser Of Two Evils'
02/09/05 Coronet Injunction In Limbo
02/08/05 Coronet Battle Returns To Court
02/02/05 Lawyers Rally Residents With Coronet Update
02/01/05 Coronet Waste Removal Halted
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Related information:
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• Department Of Environmental Protection
• Florida Department Of Health
• H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
• TBO Health Guide
• Coronet Industries
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