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McMahon hit the county for its preliminary approval of the Horse Creek Hills subdivision proposed by developer 71 Ranch despite an environmental assessment that failed to account for multiple water and natural resources impacts.
A Montana district court judge's ruling could have broad impacts on water rights and subdivision development in the state.
A district court judge in Broadwater County handed a victory to a group of water rights holders and landowners on the east side of Canyon Ferry Reservoir in a decision the plaintiffs say could have broad impacts to water rights and subdivision development in Montana.
A plaintiff described the ruling as a victory for Montanans confronted by rampant sprawl and the exploitation of water.
Plaintiffs say the ruling is a victory for citizens frustrated with proposals ‘exploiting our water resources.’