Florida’s groundwater projected to be insufficient to meet demand in future
Lazaro Aleman
ECB Publishing, Inc.
As Florida’s population continues to grow and ground water withdrawals exceed this source’s sustainable limit, experts expect that the state will increasingly have to meet new demand with alternative water supplies.
This is the finding in the most recent water management district Regional Water Supply Plans, which indicate that water use will continue to increase over the next 20 years, according to the Office of Water Policy and Ecosystems Restoration i