Pipe Extrusion Plant CPA
Description
Recommended changing 118 acres of reclaimed phosphate mining land to industrial for an HDPE pipe extrusion plant with roughly 25 workers.
Impact summary
Adds industrial capability in a rural phosphate area; the plant would supply Mosaic and potentially other buyers.
Applicant
- Name
- Mosaic (Callie Ward, representative)
- Address
- East side of State Road 37, sections 29 and 30, southwest Polk County
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · County Commission
Rising — discussed at 3 meetings since Oct 7, 2026, up from 0 in the two months before.
Meeting timeline (3)
Board of County Commissioners — November 3, 2026
118.78 acres change from Phosphate Mining to Industrial so a pipe extrusion plant can sell piping beyond the phosphate industry if the market shifts.
Board of County Commissioners — October 20, 2026
Hearing dates set for a 118.78-acre phosphate-mining-to-industrial change; transmittal November 3, adoption January 19, 2027.
Planning Commission — October 7, 2026
118 acres of released phosphate mining land becomes industrial for an HDPE mining-pipe manufacturing plant with about 25 workers.
Related issues (2)
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