The EA has commissioned Newcastle to write a series of FIRM plans for the River Eden - here is the full report.
FIRM plans for four locations in River Eden Cumbria
The following paper has been written by MARK WILKINSON and introduces the work we intend to do in the Belford cacthment.
Belford Catchment Scale Flood Solutions: BHS 2008
The Proactive team have produced several documents for the Environment Agency. These results reflect the early stages of the project and more results are coming soon. These reports can be downloaded from the following links.
Proactive Flood Management Report
Proactive Nutrient Pollution Management Report
This document also has an annex of extra results:
Proactive nutrient pollution management report Annex
We have also produced a 2 page flyer that summarises the Proactive approach to Farm Integrated Runoff Management Plans (FIRM Plans)
Summary of FIRM plans
The following file is the initial proposed FIRM plan for West Fenton Farm
West Fenton FIRM plan April 2008
THE NORTH GOSFORTH Making Space for Water project has just finished. Here are the reports we have so far. The report includes a summary of the study and proposals for new river restoration scheme and the better use of SuDS. A full set of reports will be avialble on the Defra website. See Defra Link
Final Report Drawn up by the EA, who were leading the North Gosforth Pilot Study.
Report by the Ouseburn Catchment Steering Group for the Making Space for Water Project.
The Proactive team was commisioned to carry out a full rainfall runoff study of the Upper Ouseburn
A full description of the instrumentation study carried out in the Upper Ouseburn MS4W Project
Report by the Newcastle City Council for the Making Space for Water Project
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