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.
The Utah Lake Restoration Project, spearheaded by Lake Restoration Solutions, is a proposed solution to dredge Utah Lake and build manmade islands. However groups like the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance have signed onto a petition to fight the project and the legislation that would permit it.
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