Napa County supervisors wrestle with Arrow&Branch winery appeal settlement

Napa County supervisors wrestle with Arrow&Branch winery appeal settlement

Napa County supervisors played a cautious role in an appeals settlement between Water Audit California and Arrow&Branch Winery.

Secret Deal, Extra Water Rules: Napa Supes Put Arrow&Branch on a Short Leash

Last Tuesday, Napa County supervisors spent a sizable portion of their meeting wrestling with a confidential legal deal tied to Arrow&Branch winery. By the end, they had debated and provisionally accepted a settlement meant to resolve an appeal by watchdog group Water Audit California over the winery's already approved expansion. The board voted unanimously to tack on extra conditions to the project, including more frequent monitoring of the win…