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North Santa Rosa needs Broxson’s proposed utility authority

November 6, 2023

Florida Sen. Doug Broxson’s proposal for a North Santa Rosa County Utilities Authority might be the best hope for the future of Milton’s controversial wastewater treatment plant.

Almost 20 years ago, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Florida Department of Environmental Protection ordered the city to stop discharging treated wastewater – called effluent – into the Blackwater River by the end of 2025.

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North Santa Rosa needs Broxson’s proposed utility authority

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