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Approval of 2021-2022 Annual Mining Operations Reports

Original title: A Report from Public Utilities Department Environmental Services Division Regarding 2021-2022 Annual Report of Operations and Staff Review of Compliance for Hopewell Mine, DRI 80 Mine and DRI 263 Mine. Accept the 2021-2022 Annual Report of Operations for Hopewell Mine, DRI 80 Mine and DRI 263 Mine. Pursuant to Hillsborough County Land Development Code Section 8.02.09 a phosphate mining permitee is required to submit an Annual Report of Operations containing general review of mining operations and reclamation the preceding report year and identifying expected activity for the subsequent report period.

Record date · February 7, 2023

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What This Bill Does

The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has officially accepted the 2021-2022 annual operations and compliance reports for the Hopewell Mine, 80 Mine, and DRI 263 Mine. These reports are required by local code to document past mining and activities alongside future operational plans.

Why it matters

This action confirms that the county has received and reviewed the mandatory operational data for three local phosphate mining sites, ensuring they remain in compliance with land development regulations.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Hopewell Mine

The mine is required to submit annual operational and reclamation reports to the county.

Directly affected

DRI 80 Mine

The mine is required to submit annual operational and reclamation reports to the county.

Directly affected

DRI 263 Mine

The mine is required to submit annual operational and reclamation reports to the county.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of these annual reports?
The reports provide a review of mining and activities from the previous year and outline expected activities for the following year to ensure compliance with county codes.
Which mines are covered by this report?
The report covers the Hopewell Mine, 80 Mine, and DRI 263 Mine.

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Connected Entities

DRI 80 Mine, Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners, Hillsborough County Public Utilities Department Environmental Services Division and 2 more

Sources

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