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Pasco County gets DEP OK for pilot to use landfill bottom ash as concrete additive
Summary
County officials said the Florida Department of Environmental Protection approved a pilot with CMEX in Brooksville to test bottom ash as a concrete additive; officials said if viable the program could reduce landfill expansion costs.
Pasco County announced that the Florida Department of Environmental Protection has approved a pilot to test using bottom ash from the county waste facility as a concrete additive with CMEX in Brooksville.
"We received approval from the Department of Environmental Protection to embark on a trial for the use of our bottom ash as a concrete additive with with CMEX up in Brooksville," said Mister Cabello (speaking as county staff during the meeting). Cabello said the pilot is intended to evaluate whether the ash…
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