Pursuant to Section 403.077, F.S., the Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Public Notice of Pollution for a reportable release. All information displayed was submitted by the reporting party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Type of Notice:<\/strong> Initial Report Incident Information<\/strong> Incident Description<\/strong> Incident Location<\/strong> Incident Reported By<\/strong> Pursuant to Section 403.077, F.S., the Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Public Notice of Pollution for a reportable release. All information displayed was submitted by the reporting… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":50913,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[779],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50912"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50912"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50914,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50912\/revisions\/50914"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Date of Notice:<\/strong> 10\/15\/2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Name of Incident:<\/strong> Lehigh Acres WTP – Well 4 Accident
State Watch Office Case Number:<\/strong> 20215896
Start of Incident:<\/strong> 10\/14\/2021 02:30 AM
End of Incident:<\/strong> 10\/14\/2021 03:10 AM<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Well was hit by a car on 10\/14\/21 at 2:30am. Water and power were isolated by 3:10am. Approx. 35,000 gals of well water spilled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Facility\/Installation Name:<\/strong> Lehigh Acres WTP
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State:<\/strong> FL
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Lat: 26.60867247039689, Long: -81.64164405037741
Click to view Incident Location<\/a><\/strong>
Impacted Counties:<\/strong> Lee
Updated Impact:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Name:<\/strong> Natalie Harvey
Title:<\/strong> Engineer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"