Agricultural Drainage Assistance Program Have an agricultural ditch that needs maintenance? King County government sponsors a program called the Agricultural Drainage Assistance Program (ADAP). ADAP addresses concerns about adequate drainage of agriculture lands in rural King County and provides both technical and financial assistance to landowners who have agricultural ditches that need maintenance. ADAP works with farmers to preserve water quality and protect fish. Benefits to you: free engineering assistance free assistance with permitting cost sharing of project costs

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The King County Agricultural Drainage Assistance Program (ADAP) is an innovative effort that will let farmers maintain the drainage system on their farmlands with updated methods that will avoid harmful effects to fish, especially those listed under the Endangered Species Act. Two King County departments are collaborating in this endeavor, the Department of Natural Resources and Parks(KC DNRP) and the Department of Development and Environmental Services (DDES). In addition, a variety of stakeholder groups representing agriculture and the environment are involved.

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