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Iron County Commission backs water district, approves response to outside opposition on Pine Valley project
Summary
The Iron County Commission voted Monday to approve a staff‑and‑district response defending adjudicated Pine Valley water rights and supporting continued development, after hearing an opposition letter from an out‑of‑state environmental group and a district representative on the phone.
The Iron County Commission voted to approve a written response supporting the Central Iron County Water Conservancy District’s adjudicated Pine Valley Water Supply Project after a public exchange between county staff, a district representative and an environmental advocacy group.
Commissioners said the project stems from a long adjudication and settlement process that granted water rights to the water district and included statutory safeguards. Chair (unnamed in transcript) and Paul (on the phone), a district representative, told the commission the district’s engineers have tested wells and the settlement contemplates groundwater management measures…
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