Auglaize Soil and Water Conservation District 

 

 

 

 

Ditch Updates

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Updated June 2009

Recently Completed Ditches 

The Helmstetter Ditch is located in Duchouquest Township Section 19.  There are 10 acres in the watershed.  The project included the installation of 1,127 feet of plastic smooth interior tile.  The cost estimate for this project was $8,646.35.

The McKee Ditch is located in Logan Township Section 32 and 33.  There are 210 acres in the watershed.  The project included the installation of 5,375 feet of plastic smooth interior tile.  The cost estimate for this project was $82,267.13.

Soon To Be Constructed 

The Easterly Ditch is located in Noble Township Section 10.  There are 132 acres in the watershed.  The project will include the installation of 3,675 feet of plastic smooth interior tile.  The cost estimate for this project is $42,628.62.

The Burr Oak Ditch is located in Pusheta Township Section 18 and crosses Hardin Pike.  There are 251 acres in the watershed.  The project will include the installation of 2,964 feet of 18" plastic smooth interior tile.  The cost estimate for this project is $64,636.99.

The Kellermeyer #2 Ditch is located in St. Mary's Township Section 14.  There are 320 acres in the watershed. This project will include the installation of 2,322 feet of 24 inch plastic smooth interior tile.  The cost estimate for this project is $65,217.70.

The Doenges Ditch is located in Noble Township Section 14.  There are 195 acres in the watershed.  This project will include the installation of 1,515 feet of plastic smooth interior tile.  The cost estimate for this project is $27,767.81.

The Barrington Ditch is located in St. Mary's Township Section 30, 31 and 32.  There are 163 acres in the watershed.  The cost estimate for this project is $41,253.33.

Ditches In Legal Meeting Stage

The Fritz Ditch is located in Moulton Township Section 36.  There are 344 acres in the watershed.  The cost estimate for this project is $99,062.74.

The Kettler Ditch is located in St. Mary's Township Section 28, 29, 32 and 33.  There are 773 acres in the watershed.  The cost estimate for this project is $373,582.46.

The Kuenstle Ditch is located in Clay Township Section 4.  There are 240 acres in the watershed.  The cost estimate for this project is $83,722.49.

Ditches in the Investigation and Design Stage 

The Auglaize River Log Jam Removal Project is looking for funding.  Doug Reinhart is applying for grants to help with the finance portion of the project and is hoping to have a meeting in the near future.