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March 28, 2022

The Montana Supreme court upholds the legality of Initiative 17-01 on all counts!  Here's the good news from Yes! for Flathead Farms and Water: We just received the first Montana Supreme Court decision (1 of 3 different appeal cases before the supreme court re. Montana Artesian Water Company's bottling plant) - this first one is regarding our appeal of Judge Allison's grandfather decision and MAWC's...

January 23, 2022

MAWC had planned to form, rinse, and fill 1.2 billion 20-ounce bottles of water every year, but Judge Eddy found that MAWC's discharge permit was unlawfully granted by the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). In her first ruling, from July, 2021, Judge Eddy found that the DEQ failed to take a "hard look" at the environmental impacts of issuing the wastewater...

February 14, 2021

In case you didn't know, we won the Dec 1, 2020 hearing before Judge Allison. He ruled in our favor on all remaining counter claims from MAWC (see attached order). We are so happy and so grateful to all of you for your contributions to the successful passage of Initiative 17-01. Attached is the Judge Allison's order. Now that all claims...

November 29, 2020

Hear ye, Hear ye! This December 1, 2020 at 9:00 am there will be a hearing in Judge Allison's courtroom to defend Initiative 17-01. Because of COVID 19, the District Court strongly recommends appearance at hearings by video or telephone and states "Do not appear at the Justice Center unless absolutely necessary."  So for the safety of others and yourselves PLEASE do not...

November 29, 2019

Hi Friends,   Working together, we have all learned the meaning of the word persistence.  And what it means to be persistent for the good of our County –  water, land, rural lifestyle, etc.  – when fighting big wealthy interests. Last night we received disappointing news that  Judge Allison denied our motion for summary judgement that was argued on November 12, meaning the County Commissioners’ decision to allow...

November 7, 2019

CALL TO ACTION!  PLEASE ATTEND!    Please attend the hearing on Egan Slough Community and Yes! For Flathead Farms and Water et al. vs. Flathead County Board of County Commissioners and Montana Artesian Water Company et al., the lawsuit seeking to enforce the Egan Slough zoning regulations, which will be heard in Flathead District Court, 920 South Main Street - third floor, Judge Allison’s...

May 17, 2019

CALL TO ACTION - PLEASE ATTEND HEARING AND SHOW SUPPORT FOR THE EGAN SLOUGH INITIATIVE 17-01 - This Tuesday, May 21 at 9:00 a.m at Flathead District Court, 920 South Main St. Kalispell on third floor, please attend the presentation of oral arguments in Judge Allison's Court to show your support for Initiative 17-01 that was passed by 70% of...

March 30, 2019

Yes! for Flathead Farms and Water just received the following notification from Water for Flathead's Future Judge Seeley Rules in Favor of WFF. A few hours ago Water for Flathead's Future received word from our attorneys that Judge Seeley of the Montana District Court has ruled in favor of Water for Flatheads Future and nullified the water permit that the DNRC granted Montana...