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Ron DeSantis: “Setting up here at Baker, because we have so much existing…”

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But the amount that we've been approved for reimbursement between Alligator Alcatraz and this, we will be able to conduct these operations and we will come in under what we've been allotted for reimbursement. In fact, Setting up here at Baker, because we have so much existing infrastructure, it's about a $6 million build out that would have been a lot more at Blanding and obviously it was more at Alligator Alcatraz. So this really makes sense. Logistically, it makes sense. Even though we're getting reimbursed, you could spend 100 million, 6 million we would get reimbursed for the state of Florida. (18:44–18:59)

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Asserts that the build-out at Baker is $6 million, less than at Blanding and Alligator Alcatraz.

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