(48 quotes found)
“[The land the park will add is entirely Canal Corporation-owned.] There is no private property, ... There's no cost. It's a transfer.”
Wendy Gibson
“We need to find a solution that keeps water in the canal.”
Dave Humphrey
“We are trying to maintain a higher level of water in the canal.”
David King
“This is what we're going to have to rely on to protect this canal and this part of the city.”
Dave Wurtzel
“On one side, they put a storm drain box that runs through the back to Reed Canal. Why did I end up with a retention pond?”
Thomas Pendleton
“I'm a block from the 17th Street Canal, which flooded the city, and I got pounded. I decided in December that I was going to build my office back, because it was completely destroyed, and put myself back in the city and prepare myself to do shows as soon as the facilities are open.”
Don Fox
“There are four sites in the area that have canals that date minimally 5,300 years ago, maybe a little earlier.”
Tom Dillehay
“We first discovered some of these canals and some of these agricultural features back in 1985 and dated them for the first time back in 1989.”
“You need to in-slope all your roads so your runoff goes in your own canal. It contaminates the grower.”
Doug Wells
“Our most important natural resource is not the canal, but our geographic position.”
Fernando Manfredo
