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  1. lancekilgore

    constructing ditches

    Thanks for all the help all, I now have a course of action which i did not have before. I also have follow up actions to look into to ensure things are taken care of. couldn't have done it with out your imput. Lance
  2. lancekilgore

    constructing ditches

    looks like I will get the erosion fabric from home depot and angle the ditch with rocks on the botton and plant grass on the sides of the ditch. I live on the plains out side of Colorado springs. these floods have been happening since the don of time. we are also in a new housing development...
  3. lancekilgore

    constructing ditches

    the edges of the ditch are straight up and down, where do I get the filter fabric, to put under the rocks? I have seen it in Belgium, Korea, and Germany but not here? The flooding only happens about five to six times a year during heavy rains. It washes my road out when it does so I paved the...
  4. lancekilgore

    constructing ditches

    Hello all, new here. I have a question I have bad flooding and I tried building a ditch 1 foot wide by 2 feeet deep filled with river rocks. That did not work the rocks filled with dirt. So I am in the process of removing the rocks. I will still have the ditch that is 1 by 2 feet deep. My...
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