Drainage Assessment

Drainage Improvement Benefit Assessment Methods And Subsurface Drainage Practices in Ohio. 

A major study of the drainage assessment methods, procedures, and costs in Ohio.  Bruce Atherton completed an M.S. Thesis in June 1999.This work is being summarized; two summary papers are currently available for downloading:

"Installation Practices and Characteristics of Subsurface Drainage Contractors in Ohio" by B.C. Atherton, L.C. Brown, S.A. Huffman, and N.R. Fausey.

"Construction and Maintenance of Multi-landowner Drainage Improvements in Ohio" by B.C. Atherton, L.C. Brown, N.R. Fausey, and F.J. Hitzhusen.

"Survey and Evaluation of Group Drainage Improvement Assessment Procedures in Ohio" by B.C. Atherton et al., 1999.