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Board approves amended joint project agreement for South Hillsborough pipeline; residents raise concerns about route and impacts

2482308 · March 3, 2025
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The board approved a restated and amended joint project agreement with Hillsborough County that adds county‑requested infrastructure and updates cost allocations; nearby residents later raised concerns about construction impacts along the selected route.

Tampa Bay Water's board approved a restated and amended joint project agreement (JPA) with Hillsborough County for the South Hillsborough Pipeline project, which updates cost estimates and adds county‑requested infrastructure while reaffirming Tampa Bay Water's responsibility to design, permit, construct, own and operate the 26‑mile pipeline.

Maribel Medina, Tampa Bay Water project staff, told the board the pipeline will be sized up to 60 inches in diameter and capable of delivering up to 65 million gallons per day to the South Hillsborough service area. The JPA amendments approved by the county on Feb.…

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