Fixing Old Pumps To Brace For Rising Seas Could Cost South Florida $70 Million A Year – WLRN
Article Synopsis – “Replacing and refurbishing old coastal pumps to brace for sea level rise could cost South Florida tens of millions of dollars per year over the next decade.” District hydrology chief Aki Owosina found that 26 of the 36 coastal pumps in South Florida “would likely fail to do their job or be in danger of not working”. “The most vulnerable were in Miami-Dade, Broward and Collier counties.” To read the actual article click here.