Drainage


Hours Of Operation: 6:00 Am - 2:30 Pm


Statistics711 miles of county ditches and natural streams under maintenance.

Approximately 3,000 miles of open water courses throughout Wood County.

County Ditch Maintenance Program.: The Wood County Engineer is responsible for the cleaning, repair, and construction of county maintenance ditches to ensure proper drainage.

Additionally, The Wood County Engineer is responsible for the monitoring and maintenance of four pump stations.

The Wood County Engineer is responsible for the approval of changes in maintenance watershed drainage.


 

Petitions for Ditch Maintenance

The County Engineer executes the legal process needed to initiate ditch construction and ditch reconstruction via the Ditch Petition Process.

Please contact the Wood County Engineer's Office, Drainage Department for information regarding the petition process, including application information.


 

Ditch Construction Projects

Petitioner Ditch Number Maps Stage
Little Cedar Creek
Village of Lucky
Robert Moser
John Wonderly
Hammer Road
Village of Portage
2484
2485
2486
2487
2488
2489
  January 10, 2023 (Final Hearing)
Pending
Pending
Pending
Pending
Pending



Maintenance Program LinksCounty Maintenance Program Map (Updated 8/31/2020)
Flooding FAQs Provided by TMACOG

2023 Dipout Maps

5A
40A
2294
2313
2410

2023 Brush Maps
2403

Drainage Contact

Construction Coordinator : Duane Abke
Email




Construction Coordinator:  Duane Abke

P: (419) 354-9060 E: dabke@woodcountyohio.gov F: (419) 354-1409