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BYU professor Ben Abbott is being sued by Lake Restoration Solutions in a defamation lawsuit. Abbott and other Utah County stakeholders and scientists pushed back on the lawsuit and the proposal to dredge Utah Lake and create human-made islands.
On the windy shores of Utah Lake Tuesday, community members met to decry a recent lawsuit filed by Lake Restoration Solutions alleging one of the company's most vocal critics made defamatory remarks about its proposal to dredge the lake.
A pair of bills have been introduced in the Utah State Legislature to help manage Utah Lake in the future, including the potential for any island development.
Part of the contentious debate over developing Utah Lake will be settled in the courtroom now that there's a lawsuit involving one of the endeavor's most vocal critics.
Part of the contentious debate over developing Utah Lake will be settled in the courtroom now that there's a lawsuit involving one of the endeavor's most vocal critics.