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Developer asks Brevard commissioners to press state on long-running Cumberland Farms fuel plume

5793034 · August 13, 2025
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A Titusville developer told the county commission the former Cumberland Farms site has a gasoline plume the developer says dates to the 1980s; county staff said the county runs the delegated fuel-tank monitoring program for DEP and is coordinating monitoring while reviewing whether active remediation is warranted.

Developer Jeremiah (Jesse) Wright told the Brevard County Board of County Commissioners on Aug. 12 that groundwater contamination beneath property at or near the former Cumberland Farms site in Titusville has affected roughly half of his 22-acre parcel and has stalled redevelopment. Wright said he purchased the property in February 2018, described ongoing monitoring since purchase and said tenants and businesses on part of the site remain while remediation is pending.

County environmental staff explained the county operates a delegated…

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