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1. • • a long, narrow open hole that is dug into the ground, usually at the side of a road or field, used especially for supplying or removing water or for dividing land
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     DITCH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   What is a ditch used for?

   • A ditch can be used for drainage, to drain water from low-lying areas, alongside roadways or fields, or to channel water from a more distant source for plant irrigation. Ditches are commonly seen around farmland, especially in areas that have required drainage, such as The Fens in eastern England and much of the Netherlands.

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   What is a drainage ditch?

   • Drainage ditches are integral components of an effective water management system, serving as conduits to channel excess water away from residential areas, roads, and farmlands, thereby preventing water-related issues on properties.

   Maintaining Drainage Ditches: A Guide to Responsibilities and Best

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   What is a concrete ditch?

   • Concrete Ditches: Employed in areas with heavy runoff; more durable and less prone to erosion. Ditch for drainage: A generic term for any trench used to divert water that is adaptable to various environments. Durability: Less maintenance is required over time compared to other types of ditches.

   Maintaining Drainage Ditches: A Guide to Responsibilities and Best

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   What are the different types of drainage ditches?

   • Drainage ditches play a crucial role in managing water runoff and preventing flooding, making their maintenance a matter of public and private responsibility. This article will delve into the various types of drainage ditches, such as v ditch and bar ditch drainage systems, and outline the maintenance duties of homeowners and local governments.

   Maintaining Drainage Ditches: A Guide to Responsibilities and Best

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   What is the difference between a swale and a drainage ditch?

   • Although a swale and drainage ditch may look the same, a ditch is designed solely for conveying drainage water, with no water quality treatment intended. A swale, on the other hand, is typically a regulated and engineered SCM that is credited for treating and conveying stormwater. Swale types are described and illustrated in the following sections.

   Swale Terminology for Urban Stormwater Treatment

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   What are the benefits of a V ditch drainage system?

   • Importance for property and community: Prevent water accumulation and potential flooding. V Ditch Drainage: Typically found on roadsides, efficiently channels water without obstructing traffic. Bar Ditch Drainage: Often used in agricultural settings, it aids in field drainage.

   Maintaining Drainage Ditches: A Guide to Responsibilities and Best

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DitchDitch - Wikipedia

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   A ditch is a small to moderate trench created to channel water. A ditch can be used for drainage , to drain water from low-lying areas, alongside roadways or fields, or to channel water from a more distant source for plant irrigation .

4. www.westberks.gov.uk › media › 28251Ditches Explained - westberks.gov.uk

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   A ditch is a man-made feature which has been created in order to drain an area of land. Historically these were normally dug by a landowner at the edge of their field...

5. bbcdevwebfiles.blob.core.windows.net › webfilesWatercourse, Ditch or Drain near your Property? - .NET Framework

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   A watercourse is every river, stream, ditch, drain, cut, dyke, sluice, rill, sewer (other than a public sewer) culvert, pipe or passage through which water flows. A watercourse may be very small and need not always contain water all year round, nor do the banks need to be clearly or sharply defined.

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6. www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk › business › planning-andWatercourse management | Cambridgeshire County Council

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   A watercourse is defined as any channel through which water flows. It may range from a reasonable-sized ditch with a constant flow to nothing more than a depression which carries water...

7. craftingwithconcrete.com › maintaining-drainageMaintaining Drainage Ditches: A Guide to Responsibilities and ...

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   This article will delve into the various types of drainage ditches, such as v ditch and bar ditch drainage systems, and outline the maintenance duties of homeowners and local governments.

8. www.local.gov.uk › topics › severe-weatherSustainable drainage systems | Local Government Association

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   Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) are designed to manage stormwater locally (as close its source as possible), to mimic natural drainage and encourage its infiltration, attenuation and...

9. content.ces.ncsu.edu › swale-terminology-for-urbanSwale Terminology for Urban Stormwater Treatment

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   4 days ago · Although a swale and drainage ditch may look the same, a ditch is designed solely for conveying drainage water, with no water quality treatment intended. A swale, on the other hand, is typically a regulated and engineered SCM that is credited for treating and conveying stormwater.