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Bailey Ranch attorney urges Fox Canyon agency to revisit wellhead allocation condition
Summary
At the Dec. 12 Fox Canyon meeting, attorney Gary Arnold objected to a condition attached to the Bailey Ranch appeal requiring written authorization from an adjacent 50‑acre owner, saying family litigation blocks consent and the agency’s wellhead‑based allocation system is leaving 175 acres fallow; counsel for the opposing Daly family urged the board not to act today.
Gary Arnold, an attorney representing R. N. Bailey Ranch, told the Fox Canyon Groundwater Management Agency on Dec. 12 that he had no objection to the minutes from the Sept. 24 appeal hearing but objected to a condition attached to the appeal’s approval that requires written authorization from his client’s mother, the owner of an adjacent 50 acres.
Arnold said his client cannot obtain that written consent because "the family is in dispute, ongoing litigation," and that the agency’s current wellhead‑based allocation…
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