drainage ditch - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/drainage-ditch/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:01:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 drainage ditch - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/drainage-ditch/ 32 32 103504436 “I Know There’s a Drainage Ditch in There Somewhere” https://houstonnewmedia.org/i-know-theres-a-drainage-ditch-in-there-somewhere/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-know-theres-a-drainage-ditch-in-there-somewhere Tue, 24 Jun 2025 21:01:57 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=52005 6/24/25 – Representatives of the City of Houston District E Office, Houston Public Works, Kings Forest, and the Bear Branch Trail Association (BBTA) met this morning west of Kingwood High School. Purpose: to discuss clearing a drainage ditch that had been neglected for so long, it became seriously overgrown. So overgrown, in fact, that the […]

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]]> 973629 Colony Ridge Ditches Violate Liberty County Drainage Standards https://houstonnewmedia.org/colony-ridge-ditches-violate-liberty-county-drainage-standards/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=colony-ridge-ditches-violate-liberty-county-drainage-standards Sun, 06 Dec 2020 02:47:34 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=23030 Drainage ditches in Colony Ridge appear to violate Liberty County drainage standards from both 2004 and 2019. Both 2004 and 2019 regulations require developers to plant the slopes of ditches with grass to control erosion. In addition, 2019 regulations require backslope interceptor swales, another erosion-control measure. These prevent stormwater from running down the sides of […]

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