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Road Project Using Radioactive Waste in Florida

Sector: Fertilizers • Location: Tampa, Florida, United States

Source: Inside Climate News

Project
Planned

The project involves the construction of a road using phosphogypsum, a radioactive waste generated by the fertilizer industry, located east of Tampa. The project has faced legal challenges due to health concerns associated with the use of this toxic material in road construction.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Fertilizers, Nuclear, Road, Education, Government
Location
Tampa, Florida, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Inside Climate News

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The project “Road Project Using Radioactive Waste in Florida” is an infrastructure initiative in the Fertilizers sector, located in Tampa, Florida, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Inside Climate News.

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Planned

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the construction of a road using phosphogypsum, a radioactive waste generated by the fertilizer industry, located east of Tampa. The project has faced legal challenges due to health concerns associated with the use of this toxic material in road construction.

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Transportation

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Florida

City

Tampa

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Inside Climate News

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Sector

Fertilizers, Nuclear, Road, Education, Government

Article published date

2025-02-28

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