Environmental
A North Dakota wheat farmer discovers that a neighbor's drainage project has changed the water flow pattern, causing flooding on their land. Legal remedies may include:
AFiling a complaint with the NDREC
BA drainage dispute claim under North Dakota drainage law or a trespass/nuisance action against the neighbor✓ Correct
CAppealing to the federal Department of Agriculture
DFiling for bankruptcy protection
Explanation
North Dakota has drainage law provisions governing disputes between landowners about drainage. A farmer whose land is adversely affected by a neighbor's drainage changes may have claims under North Dakota's drainage statutes, trespass, or nuisance law.
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