Sea Level Rise & Coastal Resilience - SFL

MiamiHerald.com - Curtis Morgan - March 10, 2013                                         Courtesy of Kathy Gilbeaux

Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper, a clean-water advocacy group, filed suit in Federal Court challenging Miami-Dade’s $1.5 billion plan to repair the county’s aging, spill-plagued sewage system.

'The maps were intended to show how rising sea levels threaten some of Miami-Dade County’s most vital facilities.

If they prove anywhere close to accurate, the fate of three major sewage plants would represent only the tip of a hulking, hugely expensive iceberg of concerns for South Florida.