Common use of Drainage Easements Clause in Contracts

Drainage Easements. When water from the site is discharged over properties other than public streams or storm drains, the plans shall indicate a drainage easement and flowage easement up to a natural waterway or drainage system to be granted to the Department. The Department shall be held free and clear of all damages, liabilities and/or litigations arising from: 1. Discharge of water from the reservoir and deep well drainage system. 2. Surface runoff from the water facility sites. 3. Design and sizing of drainage system and/or structures outside the Department's property. 4. Maintenance of downstream waterway and/or conduits outside the property of the Department. In the event future developments are affected by the downstream waterways and/or conduits, the waterways and/or conduits shall be modified, adjusted, or relocated by the landowner at no cost to the Department. All such plans shall be submitted to the Manager for review. For projects constructed by the Department, drainage and flowage easements will be obtained by the Department and included on the plans. All such drainage systems shall conform to applicable drainage standards.