Galveston County Drainage District #1
Galveston County Drainage District #1
P.O. Box 591, Santa Fe, TX 77517 ~ 3722 Ave. J ~ Office: 409.925.5402 ~ Fax: 409.927.2493
P.O. Box 591, Santa Fe, TX 77517 ~ 3722 Ave. J ~ Office: 409.925.5402 ~ Fax: 409.927.2493
Drainage Systems
Ditch 1 drains an area from Lilley Road in Algoa, east to south Tower Road in Old Arcadia, then south of this line into Halls Bayou.
This system drains from Elm St. to Ave. T, south of 6th St. in Old Arcadia, then continues south past Pearson Road to Halls Bayou.
Commonly known as Cloud Bayou, this system starts at 24th St. and Ave. P, then goes south past the Kiddo Tacquard Ranch, draining into Halls Bayou at FM 2004.
Ditch 4 comes out of Brazoria County at the landfill off of Hwy. 6, draining east to Dickinson Bayou.
Ditch 5 system starts just east of Top Hat Rd. in Algoa, going north and east to Ditch 6 off of Rymal Road.
Ditch 6 starts at Lilley and Fir Rd. going north through Algoa to Dickinson Bayou. This system is also referred to as La Flore Bayou.
Ditch 7 starts at Fir and Self in Algoa, then goes north to Dickinson Bayou.
Ditch 8 drains the area just north of the Santa Fe High School on Hwy. 6, north to Dickinson Bayou.
Ditch 9 drains most of Old Downtown Arcadia (City of Santa Fe) from the railroad north to Dickinson Bayou.
Ditch 10 starts at 2nd St. and goes north to Dickinson Bayou, going past the Chapparel Country Club.
Ditch 11 drains an area around Holland Rd, north across I-45 to Dickinson Bayou.
Ditch 12 drains an area on each side of FM 646 North, starting at FM 1764 going north to Dickinson Bayou.
Drains an area west of Vacek Rd. and south of the Canal, into Halls Bayou.
Consists of 11 ditches, which drain the majority of the center of the City of Santa Fe (Old Alta Loma). This system drains into the Highland Bayou Diversionary Canal which bypasses Hitchcock draining into West Galveston Bay.
Starts at Ave. C 1/2 off of 32nd St., then goes east to the Highland Bayou Diversionary Canal.
Highland Bayou
Jay Rd. Ditch
This system starts at 32nd St. on the Old Linkey Dairy, draining south and southwest through Halls Bayou Ranch (south of FM 2004) to Halls Bayou.
Oak Ditch starts at the end of Taqaurd Rd, then crosses under FM 2004 and then to Hall's Bayou.
