Turkey Point Pollution Cleanup
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Homestead, Florida, United States
Source: Miami Herald
Florida Power & Light is under pressure to clean up a hypersaline plume of salty water beneath the Turkey Point nuclear power plant, which has been contaminating groundwater in south Miami-Dade County. Despite efforts, the utility is not on track to meet its ten-year cleanup deadline, prompting Miami-Dade County to push for an expanded cleanup plan.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear
- Location
- Homestead, Florida, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Miami Herald
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Description | Florida Power & Light is under pressure to clean up a hypersaline plume of salty water beneath the Turkey Point nuclear power plant, which has been contaminating groundwater in south Miami-Dade County. Despite efforts, the utility is not on track to meet its ten-year cleanup deadline, prompting Miami-Dade County to push for an expanded cleanup plan. |
Original sector | Environment |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Florida |
City | Homestead |
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Source | Miami Herald |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear |
Article published date | 2025-02-28 |
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