Historically the city of Venice’s has only cleared the Flamingo Ditch outflow on the beach when it gets blocked. A 2014 demucking of the ditch was a one time-capital project to improve water quality.

The trenches were spaced about 100 feet apart, and sometimes had to jog around tree stumps or rocks. It took skill to establish the line’s grade so the water would properly drain into ditches. The ...

Consultant likened a potential fix to Flamingo Ditch flooding to flood mitigation used to keep New Orleans dry ...

The state’s first general drainage law, passed in 1847, allowed one or more landowners to petition the county commissioners for a ditch. This law was superseded by the 1859 ditch law, “an Act to ...

Guizhou Environmental Protection Industry AssociationGUIYANG, China, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guiyang, known as the City of Fores ...

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Emergency crews rescued a man from a car that had driven into a drainage ditch Thursday afternoon in Port Arthur, according to police at the scene. Port Arthur police ...

Ditch drainage caused decrease in soil pH with increasing distance away from the open ditch (Table 2). Soil pH was one of the most influential factors in soil (Rousk et al., 2010), and strongly ...

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Six years after KRDO13 learned of it and began reporting on it, crews have finished repairs to a half-mile-long drainage ditch that had deteriorated and ...

LOWER BURRELL, Pa. (WPXI) - A man suffered from hypothermia after spending 15 hours in a car that was stuck in a drainage ditch. Michael Tutolo noticed lights on the Hill Crest Country Club Golf ...

The next morning, he went to take his dog Oliver for a walk and realized an SUV was stuck in a drainage ditch. “We see the car and I try to go. I couldn’t. There was all ice all around it.