Southland Rock Mine
Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Florida, United States
The Southland rock mine project involves mining limestone on 8,600 acres in the Everglades Agricultural Area on land owned by U.S. Sugar and Okeelanta Corp./Florida Crystals. The project faces legal challenges and permit delays, with plans to use mined pits as water resource storage potentially linked to the $4 billion EAA Reservoir project.
- Status
- Failure
- Sector
- Raw Materials, Water Supply and Storage, Warehouse, Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Florida, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Friends of the Everglades
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Status
Original status | delayed |
Taiyo status | Failure |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | The Southland rock mine project involves mining limestone on 8,600 acres in the Everglades Agricultural Area on land owned by U.S. Sugar and Okeelanta Corp./Florida Crystals. The project faces legal challenges and permit delays, with plans to use mined pits as water resource storage potentially linked to the $4 billion EAA Reservoir project. |
Original sector | Mining |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Florida |
Source
Source | Friends of the Everglades |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Raw Materials, Water Supply and Storage, Warehouse, Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2025-09-18 |
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