As sea level rises, it will push saltwater into aquifers that supply Floridians’ drinking water. The problem will be exacerbated because water levels in the aquifers already have been lowered by pumping — to provide drinking water.
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- Laura Donaldson is honored to be included as an expert in One Water Florida July 2021
- Manson Bolves Donaldson Tanner is pleased to welcome Laura S. Olympio as the newest attorney in its West Palm Beach office. March 2021
- CFWI Moves Ahead: Here’s What to Expect November 2020
- The law firm of Manson Bolves Donaldson Tanner has once again been named as one of “America’s Best Law Firms” by US News & World Report. March 2020
- Izzy Donaldson raises $1,700 for the otters at Clearwater Marine Aquarium December 2019
- The law firm of Manson Bolves Donaldson Varn opens its first South Florida office in West Palm Beach April 2019
- Attorneys from Manson Bolves Donaldson Varn Selected as Florida Trend’s Legal Elite 2018 April 2019
- Cape attorney to represent Sanibel, Fort Myers Beach in petition October 2018
- Cape Coral and Fort Myers Reach Irrigation Water Pact September 2018
- Jake Varn named “2019 Lawyer of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America® September 2018
- Laura Donaldson Speaks at Two Major Water Reuse Conferences April 2018
- Douglas Manson Selected to Florida Trend Legal Elite June 2016
- Craig Varn Appointed to Environmental Regulation Commission June 2016
- Sierra Club Has Flawed Attack Brian Bolves says August 2015
- Brian Bolves Helps Communities Reach Settlement February 2015
- San Antonio Sues to Protect Residents September 2014
- Brian Bolves Advising San Antonio, FL on Protecting Neighborhood September 2014
- Brian Bolves Proposes Solution to San Antonio and St. Leo issues August 2014
- San Antonio Seeks Driveway Resolution August 2014
- Questions About Sabal Trail Gas Line July 2014
- Land-buying at risk: Environmental projects compete for dollars April 2014
- State may learn by fall if water war suit proceeds April 2014
- Commissioners give support to natural gas pipeline plans April 2014
- Firm asks to delay septic tanks study that has blocked local regulations statewide October 2013
- Analysis: Floridan Aquifer can only handle 6% more pumping before serious environmental harm August 2013
- DEP hears concerns about state lands surplus list including waterfront tracts August 2013
- Country Club’s water won’t be shut off August 2013
- County to discuss Country Club water use dispute August 2013
- Long battle likely if Florida takes water fight to U.S. Supreme Court, experts say August 2013
- Scott says Florida will file U.S. Supreme Court action in water dispute with Georgia August 2013
- Florida Wildlife Federation sues over “Outstanding Florida Waters” designation August 2013
- Feds issue fishery disaster declaration on eve of US Senate hearing in Apalachicola August 2013
- Florida DEP using new technology to examine water quality July 2013
- New Florida Water Advocacy Group Replaces FLOW July 2013
- Residents Continue Fight Against East Collier Oil Exploration Drilling Plans July 2013
- Keeping runoff pollution from area lakes not easy or inexpensive July 2013
- Lake Okeechobee water draining increases, threatens estuaries July 2013
- Water wars: Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions blasts Atlanta, Corps July 2013
- Everglades restoration to cost more than $2 billion July 2013
- Central Florida’s aquifer can’t handle 40% rise in water use by 2035 July 2013
- South Florida water district hires head of Southwest district as new director July 2013
- Senate president creates select committee to look into Indian River wildlife die-offs July 2013
- Swiftmud boss may take new job running South Florida water agency, overseeing Everglades July 2013
- Corps of Engineers Publishes EIS for A-1 Shallow FEB July 2013
- Sea Level Rise and Drinking Water July 2013
- Tampa Bay Times Editorial: Water War Leaving Florida Dry July 2013
- Florida Aquifer Levels are Rising, Slightly July 2013
- Jackson County Water Use Permit July 2013
- Public invited to comment on minimum flows and levels draft report for Lower Santa Fe and Ichetucknee rivers and priority springs July 2013
- EPA wants Supreme Court to take case dealing with timing of suits challenging regulations July 2013
- EPA Approves Florida Water Plan for Numeric Nutrient Criteria July 2013
- Florida Environmental Regulation Commission Adopts Water Quality Rules June 2013
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