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PRACTICE AREAS
Water Law
Water rights, resources and water use have become vital concerns in the United States and Florida in particular. Currently, our limited water supply is stretched among competing agricultural, power generation, potable water, personal use, commercial process, and conservation uses. Knowledge of conservation planning, alternative water supply and distribution, and reasonable restrictions on water withdrawals is a must for businesses and local governments facing issues of growth.
LLW has extensive and unparalleled experience dealing with water regulation, water infrastructure projects and planning issues. Two of our shareholders have served as general counsel to the three largest water management districts in Florida. Our attorneys are frequently involved in:
• Alternative Water Supply and Water Reuse Initiatives and Regulations
• Aquifer Recharge Projects
• Comprehensive Planning
• Consumptive Use Permitting
• Desalination Project Planning and Permitting
• Dewatering
• Enforcement Actions
• Everglades Restoration
• FEMA Flood Insurance Issues
• Lobbying
• Litigation involving Water Resources and Rights
• Mining
• Municipal and Private Water Utilities
• Native American Water Resources and Rights
• Permitting of Consumptive Uses of Water
• Storm Water Management, SWPPP Development, NPDES and Clean Water Act Enforcement Actions, Flood Control and Drainage
• Saltwater Intrusion
• Sustainable Development of Water Resources
• Waste Water and Storm Water Management, Reuse and Disposal
• Water Conservation/Drought Management
• Water Management District Permitting and Regulation
• Water Project Financing
• Water Resources Policy Development
• Water Rights
• Water Supply Planning
• Water Quality and Discharge Permitting
