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The EPA approved the pilot project. Attorneys for the agency and Mosaic say the EPA had discretion to sign off on it.
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Plaintiffs call Florida's water quality criteria "woefully" outdated. It was last updated in 1992.
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With record-breaking heat and stronger hurricanes, Florida is considered ground zero by some for global warming consequences.
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The Center for Biological Diversity is legally challenging the EPA's decision to allow phosphogypsum in the construction project, citing a 1992 federal rule against doing so and cancer risks.
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The FDA's announced changes will offer utilities more flexibility to comply with regulations that could come at a cost to public and environmental health.
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President Trump has sought fewer environmental rules and more oil and gas development. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has carried out that agenda by announcing massive regulatory rollbacks.
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The U.S Navy continues its investigation into PFAS contamination in off-base drinking water wells, conducting testing and providing mitigation.
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The federal grant will go toward three primary improvements: improving storm water systems, expanding water and sewage services, and creating a community space.
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In Florida, six of the nine existing incinerators are where the percentages of people of color are higher than the statewide average of 46%, according to the EPA. As Miami-Dade is experiencing, there is no perfect location to build a new one.
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Key West commissioners postponed renewing a contract with the Colllege of the Florida Keys that linked cruise ships to increased turbidity in the island's shallow port.
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The study looked at damaging turbidity, which can harm coral and seagrass, and found levels connected to cruise ships equal to hurricanes.
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The EPA didn't ensure that states submitted accurate estimates of the number of lead pipes they had. Big problems were found in data submitted by Florida and Texas.