Examples of 'drainage ditches' in a sentence

Meaning of "drainage ditches"

Drainage ditches are artificial channels or trenches that are designed to carry away excess water, such as rainwater or wastewater, from an area. They are commonly used in agriculture, landscaping, and urban areas to prevent flooding or waterlogging. Drainage ditches are typically constructed with sloping sides and can range in size from small, shallow trenches to larger, deeper channels

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Drainage ditches will also be inspected daily.
This was carried out by damming drainage ditches.
Drainage ditches and cement lined canals.
Should not wade or swim in irrigation or drainage ditches.
Do not dig drainage ditches around tents.
The land is crossed by drainage ditches.
This is because drainage ditches are considered private property.
Trakehners were originally fencelines that were built in drainage ditches.
They built drainage ditches and later were sent to extermination camps.
The picture shows one of the drainage ditches.
Wheel ruts act as drainage ditches to transport sediment laden water.
The rest piles up in the streets and drainage ditches.
Drainage ditches and cement lined canals come up frequently in the police reports.
Do not put fresh manure near drainage ditches or waterways.
They worked on infrastructure projects such as building roads and drainage ditches.

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They had to set up tidal drainage ditches to drain the wetland.
Each boulevard was divided into three lanes by two drainage ditches.
There is a septic tank with drainage ditches to filter waste water.
One of the dirty jobs he constantly faced was to dig and clear drainage ditches.
Remove vegetation or obstructions in drainage ditches that prevent the flow of water.
The former urban drainage system of Quanzhou was originally composed of several urban drainage ditches.
Eroded soil can interfere with drainage ditches and reservoirs.
Agriculture has only been made possible by a co-ordinated system of drainage ditches.
He ordered the cleaning of the drainage ditches and canals of the city.
It prefers wetter ground ; it is often seen around drainage ditches.
The edges of unsealed roads and drainage ditches can also be protected by vetiver.
It is also often found in cultivated land, swampy meadows, and drainage ditches.
Maintenance Maintenance of drainage ditches includes regular inspection and the removal of accumulated sediments.
Most of these pollutants normally run into drainage ditches or sewage systems.
O description of drainage ditches and dugouts on the site and adjoining lands ;.
Over fifty culverts were built to carry streams and drainage ditches under the canal.
In the gulch, he dug drainage ditches and found a mastodon tooth.
Often the simplest steps to restoring swamps involve plugging drainage ditches and removing levees.
Drainage ditches and cement-lined canals come up frequently in the police reports.
They have already started digging open drainage ditches in strategic places.
Prisoners were reloading building materials, cutting trees, digging reservoirs and drainage ditches.
Trees were planted alongside the road, and drainage ditches were dug in many places.
When low-lying areas of land are drained, the general method is to dig drainage ditches.
Drainage ditches and cement-lined canals.
This species lives in water weeds, in ponds and marsh drainage ditches.
Divert drainage ditches toward stable, planted areas more than 20 m from the OHWM.
The cullet may also be used as an in-fill material for drainage ditches.
A portion of the island was once farmed ; traces of drainage ditches remain today.
The surrounding countryside is very flat and low lying, being crossed by numerous drainage ditches.
Every year, Hutton cleared these drainage ditches.
The valley floor now opens out, and is crossed by numerous drainage ditches.
The river has no definite source, but rather builds up from streams and drainage ditches.
This will produce additional runoff from the airstrip, which will be captured by drainage ditches.
Many swamps have also undergone intensive logging, requiring the construction of drainage ditches and canals.
Ditch Reeve, responsible for maintaining drainage ditches.

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