The Environmental Permitting Summer School

Attorneys Selected as Faculty for Environmental Permitting Summer School

Nicolas Q. PorterEdward P. de la Parte, Jr.de la Parte, Gilbert, McNamara & Caldevilla attorneys, Edward de la Parte and Nicolas Porter, were selected as faculty members for the Florida Chamber’s 38th Annual Environmental Permitting Summer School. The conference curriculum features the most advanced and current instruction available on Florida’s environmental, energy and growth management laws, rules and programs.

The conference took place on July 16-19, 2024 at the JW Marriott Beach Resort in Marco Island, Florida, and is produced by the Florida Environmental Network. The summer school is attended by more than 1300 attorneys, consultants, engineers, developers, landowners, government officials and others with an interest in Florida’s environmental issues.

Edward de la Parte and Nicolas Porter sat on panels that covered emerging challenges in meeting future water demands and regulatory challenges, and innovative approaches to addressing these issues.  The panels explored innovative water supply projects and policies that are emerging around Florida. They also provided insight into the regulatory, planning, and water supply development programs of Florida’s five water management districts, including a discussion of water resource development and water supply planning.

The Environmental Permitting Summer School