Tag
ditches
7 Porch Notes tagged “ditches,” from counties across Colorado.
Water and land - Boulder County
A ditch on Boulder County land is not the same as a water right
A ditch crossing your land is a physical feature, not proof you own a right to the water flowing in it.
Read note ->Water and land - Delta County
Delta County ditch and stream setbacks can shape a site plan
Setbacks from ditches, road right-of-way, property lines, and the top of a stream bank can shrink the buildable part of a parcel.
Read note ->Water and land - Jefferson County
In Jeffco, drainageways need to stay open
Blocking a drainageway, ditch, or channel on your Jeffco lot is prohibited when it causes flooding that would not otherwise happen.
Read note ->Water and land - Adams County
Adams County drainage maintenance still depends on runoff from many places
Adams County maintains the pipes and ditches, but the water and sediment they carry come from both public and private land.
Read note ->History and culture - Arapahoe County
Littleton's early growth was tied to ditches and farm water
Early Littleton grew from the gold rush, nearby farms, and the ditches dug to carry water across dry land toward the South Platte.
Read note ->Water and land - Boulder County
Boulder County ditch maintenance can affect neighbors
Irrigation ditches carry upkeep duties, and a clogged or broken one can flood a neighbor before you ever know it crossed your land.
Read note ->Water and land - Boulder County
Boulder County irrigation water should not sit long enough for mosquitoes
Keep irrigation ditches flowing and drain low spots so water never sits long enough to breed West Nile mosquitoes on farm and pasture land.
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