Drainage

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DRAINAGE RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary purpose of the Drainage Branch is to review the drainage design of all projects directly or indirectly affecting Kentucky's system of highways. This includes projects not directly administered by project development staff including:
  • ​Highway Safety Improvement Projects (HSIP)
  • Alternate delivery projects
  • Maintenance projects directly affecting the flow or ponding of water adjacent to a roadways, or affecting drainage structures owned by others. 
DRAINAGE MANUAL

 
/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/Table%20of%20Contents%201-18-11.pdf/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/DR%20100%20Introduction%20(Draft).pdf/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/DR%20200%20Stormwater%20and%20Floodplain%20Management.pdf
/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/DR%20300%20Drainage%20Submittals.pdf/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/DR%20400%20Hydrology.pdf/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/DR%20500%20Open%20Channels.pdf
/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/DR%20600%20Culverts.pdf/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/DR%20700%20Inlets%20and%20Storm%20Sewers.pdf.pdf/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/DR%20800%20Bridges.pdf
/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/DR%20900%20Storage.pdf/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/DR%201000%20Erosion%20Control.pdf/Highway-Design/Drainage%20Manual/Subject%201101%20Temporary%20Drainage%20Facilities.pdf
  
  
  
DR 300 Drainage Submittals.pdfDR 300 Drainage Submittals2/25/2025
Table of Contents 1-18-11.pdfTable of Contents 1-18-11
DR 100 Introduction (Draft).pdfDR 100 Introduction (Draft)1/9/2024
DR 200 Stormwater and Floodplain Management.pdfDR 200 Stormwater and Floodplain Management7/30/2009
DR 300 Drainage Folders.pdfDR 300 Drainage Folders2/28/2011
DR 400 Hydrology.pdfDR 400 Hydrology7/20/2010
DR 500 Open Channels.pdfDR 500 Open Channels3/22/2010
DR 600 Culverts.pdfDR 600 Culverts3/22/2010
DR 700 Inlets and Storm Sewers.pdf.pdfDR 700 Inlets and Storm Sewers.pdf6/26/2013
DR 800 Bridges.pdfDR 800 Bridges3/22/2010
DR 900 Storage.pdfDR 900 Storage7/30/2009
DR 1000 Erosion Control.pdfDR 1000 Erosion Control4/1/2005
DR 1100 Temporary Drainage Facilities.pdfDR 1100 Temporary Drainage Facilities7/20/2010
DRAINAGE RESOURCES​
Highway-Design/Pages/Drainage-Resource-Materials.aspx/Highway-Design/Pages/Memos-Related-to-Drainage.aspx/Organizational-Resources/Pages/Forms-Library-(TC-61).aspx
/Highway-Design/Pages/Drainage.aspx/Highway-Design/Pages/Drainage-Resource-Materials.aspx/Highway-Design/Pages/Old-Drainage-Manual.aspx?
/Highway-Design/Pages/Drainage-Folder.aspx
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GENERAL 
CONTACT INFORMATION


Tim Robinson, PE
Drainage Branch Manager
Phone: (502) 782-4871

Division of Highway Design
200 Mero Street, 4th Floor East
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-3280
Fax: (502) 564-3324​
Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm EST, M-F

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