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High Court Won't Wade Into Florida Water Fight
Posted on 30 Nov 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (AP) The Supreme Court won't force Florida water managers to get permits to pump contaminated water from farmland into Lake Okeechobee. The high court refused to hear an appeal from the Friends of the Everglades, the Florida Wildlife... Read More

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U.S. High Court Declines To Hear Dispute Over Transfer Of Pollutants In Water
Posted on 30 Nov 2010 by Shane Dilworth

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (Mealey's) The U.S Supreme Court on Nov. 29 denied a petition for certiorari filed by environmental groups in Florida over whether the transfer of water pollutants from one body of water to another constitutes an "addition"... Read More

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