What is the latest status of the project “Florida Road Project with Radioactive Waste”?

The status recorded for “Florida Road Project with Radioactive Waste” is Awarded.

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Florida Road Project with Radioactive Waste”: government bodies (University of Florida).

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This Taiyo project page references Fast Company along with the original URL (https://www.fastcompany.com/91289306/florida-plans-to-build-a-road-with-radioactive-waste-and-the-epa-is-under-fire-for-approving-it). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Florida Road Project with Radioactive Waste

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Florida, United States

Source: Fast Company

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The project involves the construction of a road using phosphogypsum, a radioactive waste generated by the fertilizer industry, located near the New Wales facility of Mosaic Fertilizer, approximately 40 miles east of Tampa. The project has faced legal challenges due to health concerns associated with the use of radioactive materials in road construction.

Status: Closed
Sector: Nuclear, Fertilizers, Road, Education, Government
Location: Florida, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Fast Company

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The project “Florida Road Project with Radioactive Waste” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Florida, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Fast Company.

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Original status	Awarded
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The project involves the construction of a road using phosphogypsum, a radioactive waste generated by the fertilizer industry, located near the New Wales facility of Mosaic Fertilizer, approximately 40 miles east of Tampa. The project has faced legal challenges due to health concerns associated with the use of radioactive materials in road construction.
Original sector	Transportation

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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Florida

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Source	Fast Company
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Record type	Project
Sector	Nuclear, Fertilizers, Road, Education, Government
Article published date	2025-03-07

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