HAINES CITY, Fla. — Some Haines City residents say a strong, sewage-like odor has been hanging over their neighborhood, and they’ve been smelling it for months.

Neighbors living near the lift station at Patterson Road and Tenth Street say the stench has gotten worse, especially on hot afternoons.

What You Need To Know • Some Haines City residents say a strong, sewage-like odor has been hanging over their neighborhood and they’ve been smelling it for months • Neighbors living near the lift station at Patterson Road and Tenth Street say the stench has gotten worse, especially on hot afternoons • City officials confirm the smell is coming from the nearby wastewater lift station, and it’s being pushed to its limits by the city’s rapid population growth • To address the odor, the Hain

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