Freeport Date Channel Clearing easements
Summary
A channel draining 175 acres is choked with debris and downed trees, pushing about 18 inches of water through a homeowner's backyard. $50,000 is recommended for a one-time clearing, plus maintenance agreements with property owners.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
$50,000 from 2018 bond Proposition 6 funds.
Homeowners along the channel, including applicant Steven Jones, whose fence and outbuildings are damaged by floodwater.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Broken Arrow City Council - Sep 15, 2026
Four temporary construction easements were up for acceptance so crews can clear the Freeport Date channel — part of local drainage work near the Freeport and Date Avenue area.
Drainage Advisory Committee - Apr 27, 2026
A channel draining 175 acres is choked with debris and downed trees, pushing about 18 inches of water through a homeowner's backyard. $50,000 is recommended for a one-time clearing, plus maintenance agreements with property owners.
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