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Generally, the owner of any easement has a duty to maintain the easement. If the easement is owned by more than one person, or is attached parcels of land under different ownership, each owner must share in the cost of maintaining the easement pursuant to their agreement.
If an easement by compulsory purchase and sale is awarded by the court, the person gaining the easement must keep the easement open (for example, if it is path, road, or driveway) and must maintain the easement in good repair for one year. If he fails to do so, then he will be deemed to have abandoned the easement.
As a general rule, the holder of an easement is responsible for repairs to the easement when the use of the easement is impaired due to lack of maintenance. Equitable Life Assurance v. Tinsley Mill Village, 249 Ga, 769, 771 (1) (294 SE2d 495) (1982).
Generally, you cannot make any improvements in a drainage easement. That means no fences, sheds, walls, trails or buildings.
The exact amount a building needs to be set back from the property line will vary from one location to another. However, the required setback on the side is typically between 5 10 feet, while the front and back require around 10 20 feet at a minimum.