Acceptance of 2022-2023 Phosphate Mine Annual Reports

Original title: A report from Public Utilities Department Environmental Services Division regarding 2022-2023 Annual Report of Operations and Staff Review of Compliance for Hopewell Mine, DRI 80 Big Four Mine, and DRI 263 Consolidated Mines. Accept the 2022-2023 Annual Report of Operations for Hopewell Mine, DRI 80 Big Four Mine, and DRI 263 Consolidated Mines. Pursuant to Section 8.02.09 of the Hillsborough County Land Development Code a phosphate mining permittee is required to submit an Annual Report of Operations containing a general summary of mining operations and reclamation activities the preceding reporting year and identify expected activities for the subsequent reporting year.

Record date · May 7, 2024

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What This Bill Does

The Board of County Commissioners accepted the 2022-2023 annual operational and compliance reports for three local phosphate mining sites. This action fulfills a regulatory requirement for mining s to summarize their past activities and outline future plans.

Why it matters

This action confirms that the Hopewell Mine, Big Four Mine, and Consolidated Mines have met the mandatory annual reporting requirements for phosphate mining operations in Hillsborough County.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Hopewell Mine

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

Directly affected

DRI 80 Big Four Mine

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

Directly affected

DRI 263 Consolidated Mines

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

Key Facts

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