County supervisors add $20,000 for Mohave Valley water fight

Mohave Valley Irrigation and Drainage District (MVIDD) appears ready to sell land and water to the Central Arizona Project. /Photo courtesy of MVIDD

By Hubble Ray Smith | KD Miner

Mohave County Supervisors unanimously approved spending up to $20,000 to draft a complaint that would give the county legal “standing” in opposing the transfer of water rights from the county to the Central Arizona Project.

The Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 Monday, with Supervisor Hildy Angius absent and Chairman Gary Watson voting by phone, to have law firm Ryley, Carlock and Applewhite draft a legal memorandum and complaint outlining the county’s cause of action against Mohave Valley Irrigation and Drainage District.

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