Mayor talks progress in tour of Bradenton’s wastewater plant

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – It’s a heated topic in Bradenton — The 1.7 million gallons of partially treated wastewater that was bypassed into the Manatee River after heavy rain Sept. 8.

Bradenton Mayor Gene Brown said the city is working hard to get to a point where that won’t have to happen again.

Brown said the city is building a new larger clarifier tank — which will hold more wastewater…

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