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Project overview

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Status Complete
Project web site
Themes Habitat and biodiversity, Monitoring, Water quality
Country Netherlands
Main contact forename Rogier
Main contact surname Vogelij
Main contact user ID
Contact organisation Rijkswaterstaat
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Ecological benefits of side channels presentation, M. Schoor (2010)

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Catchment and subcatchment

Catchment

River basin district Rhine
River basin Millingerwaard

Subcatchment

River name Waal
Area category more than 10000 km²
Area (km2)
Maximum altitude category 100 - 200 m
Maximum altitude (m)
Dominant geology Calcareous
Ecoregion Central Plains
Dominant land cover Extensive agriculture, Urban
Waterbody ID



Other case studies in this subcatchment: Buiten Ooij, Millingerwaard-Floodplain rehabilitation, Opijnen- Side channel


Site

Name Beneden-Leeuwen
WFD water body codes
WFD (national) typology R7
WFD water body name
Pre-project morphology Single channel, Straight, Sinuous, High width:depth
Reference morphology Single channel, Revetments
Desired post project morphology
Heavily modified water body true
National/international site designation
Local/regional site designations
Protected species present
Invasive species present
Species of interest
Dominant hydrology
Dominant substrate Sand, Clay
River corridor land use Urban, Extensive agriculture
Average bankfull channel width category 10 - 50 m
Average bankfull channel width (m)
Average bankfull channel depth category 5 - 10 m
Average bankfull channel depth (m)
Mean discharge category
Mean annual discharge (m3/s)
Average channel gradient category
Average channel gradient
Average unit stream power (W/m2)


Project background

Reach length directly affected (m) 10001,000 m <br />1 km <br />100,000 cm <br />
Project started 1994/01/01
Works started 1994/01/01
Works completed 1997/01/01
Project completed
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Reasons for river restoration

Mitigation of a pressure
Hydromorphology Quantity & dynamics of flow, Continuity for organisms
Biology Macrophytes, Invertebrates, Fish: Age structure
Physico-chemical
Other reasons for the project Landscape enhancement


Measures

Structural measures
Bank/bed modifications Bank reprofiling
Floodplain / River corridor
Planform / Channel pattern Side channel created, Creation of backwater
Other
Non-structural measures
Management interventions More natural water retention
Social measures (incl. engagement)
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Monitoring

Hydromorphological quality elements

Element When monitored Type of monitoring Control site used Result
Before measures After measures Qualitative Quantitative

Biological quality elements

Element When monitored Type of monitoring Control site used Result
Before measures After measures Qualitative Quantitative
Macrophytes Yes Yes Yes Improvement
Invertebrates Yes Yes Yes Improvement
Fish: Age structure Yes Yes Yes Improvement

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