Unclogging The Drain: Nebraska law on clearing drainage ditches
On occasion we field a call from a landowner who has an issue with the condition of a neighbor’s drainage ditch. The landowner believes uncontrolled weeds and silt deposits in the neighbor’s drainage ditch is preventing runoff from the landowner’s drainage ditch. Usually, the issue is resolved with some open communication and a simple request to clean and clear the drainage ditch. Unfortunately, on occasion the neighbor has no interest [...]