drainage

The St. Joseph County Drainage Board on Tuesday indefinitely tabled a request from Amazon to drain 640 acres to build the foundation for their next set of data shells. Farmers worry that the Niezpodziany Ditch and its receiving river, the Kankakee, can't handle the 35 million gallons of water a day that would be discharged from the dewatering.

Counties in northwest Indiana have been trapping and euthanizing beavers that block stormwater drains.Lake County euthanized about 140 beavers from…