Advanced Drainage Solutions Proposes Major Plant in Lake Wales
What happened
Advanced Drainage Solutions is proposing to build a major manufacturing plant in Lake Wales. The facility, which would recycle plastic pellets into pipes for stormwater projects, would be located on a nearly 100-acre site near Hunt Brothers Road and US Highway 27. During a town hall meeting, advocates claimed the plant would spur economic development and create new jobs, while opponents expressed concerns regarding traffic and pollution.
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Why it matters
The proposed plant represents a major industrial investment that advocates claim will create new jobs and stimulate economic growth within Lake Wales.
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Who's involved
- Lake WalesThe city where the proposed manufacturing plant would be built
- James CoulterA local businessman who conducts business within the jurisdiction of Lake Wales
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
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Local consumer demand and spending might increase due to the creation of over 200 jobs.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Richards lives near a proposed site while James Coulter expresses sentiment regarding the development.Sub-event
ADS plant is joining the Lake Wales community.1 source
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The entities involved
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Lake Wales
city in Polk County, Florida, United States
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James Coulter
American businessman
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