James A. Goode of Henderson County objected to a plan to put about 13 acres of his land into unusable watershed management for the Mills River, which is a source of drinking water. Goode argued his property drained into the French Broad River, and he hired an engineering firm to verify it. Consequently, official maps were redrawn, and 20 landowners will regain the right* to use their property.
*This Newspeak is killing me.
