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Farm Wins Court Battle Over Water Pumps | Alexandria Louisiana News
A judge sides with Artell Brothers Farms, lifting a禁令 that halted their water pumping—despite St. Landry Parish’s claims of flooding on Schexnayder Lane. The court found no proof the farm’s activity caused lasting damage, and testimony showed the pumps move minimal water while heavier rains and cross-parish runoff likely drive the flooding. Citing Louisiana’s Right to Farm Act, the farm’s legal team won the round, but Parish President Jessie Bellard vows to push forward—planning to hire engineers to study the pumps’ impact, keeping the dispute alive as communities grapple with drainage and…
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