2 septembre 2026

I Bought a 1,000 Acre Farm Next to an HOA — They Didn’t Realize Their Water Came From My Land

My name is Dale Harmon. I bought a thousand acres of farmland and I didn’t tell anyone what sat beneath it. Not because I was hiding anything, because no one asked. The HOA next door had been drawing water from a well that crossed onto my property for 11 years before I arrived. They had no easement, no agreement, no legal right.

They just assumed the land was abandoned and helped themselves. That assumption cost them everything. This is the story of how Dale Harmon documented it, reported it, and watched the whole thing unravel slowly, legally, and completely. I spent 23 years working as a civil engineer. I specialized in land grading, drainage systems, and water infrastructure.

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