Important! The Next Step in the Independence Water Suit

Hi Everyone, Attached is FCC II’s and West Elbert County Well Users Association’s (“West Elbert”) latest joint filing in our fight against Independence to try to stop their request in the water court for the expansion of their use of the Upper Dawson.  It is a Reply Motion to Independence’s Read more…

Important Information On A Development Fight Right Next To Franktown And Rezoning Hearing November 15th!

Hi Everyone,   Important information that has just recently come to my attention:   Because of the SIGNIFICANT impact on Franktown’s water, traffic, etc., I want to send you this information so that you may go to the next hearing on this and support OUR NEIGHBORS, the deeply concerned citizens Read more…

Independence Lawsuit Summary Judgment Motion Filed!

Hi Everyone, While the wheels of justice grind slowly, here’s the latest in our lawsuit against Independence to try to stop their attempt to take 75 acre feet (over 26 million gallons a year) of Upper Dawson Water offsite and to limit their use of the UD onsite. While there Read more…

Independence Meeting March 24th. Why does Independence want to add to/change the development! and will it affect our water!

EDIT: Date change to 24 March 2022 Hi Everyone, A public meeting by Independence (see link below for information) to discuss additions/changes to the Independence Planned Use Development (PUD) they want will be March 9th, 5:30, at the Elbert County Fairgrounds.  This request by Independence, which appears to include the Read more…