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How do I fix standing water in my yard?
Most standing water comes from low spots or grading that slopes toward the house. Regrading with fill, adding a swale, or a French drain usually solves it. A site look determines which.
Water should slope away from the foundation.
Florida's high water table limits some fixes.
HOAs may control drainage changes.
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Last updated 2026-10-04.