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|Contact organisation=Ribble Rivers Trust | |Contact organisation=Ribble Rivers Trust | ||
|Contact organisation url=www.ribbletrust.org.uk/ | |Contact organisation url=www.ribbletrust.org.uk/ | ||
|Partner organisations= | |Partner organisations=RSPB, Durham University, Myerscough College, Environment Agency, Forest of Bowland AONB, Woodland Trust, Forestry Commission, Ribble Valley Borough Council, Pendle Borough Council, Ribble Fisheries | ||
|Multi-site=Yes | |Multi-site=Yes | ||
|Project picture=Ribble rewettedopengrazingpasture.png | |||
|Picture description=Previously drained rush infested pasture returned to re-wetted open grazing pasture for wading birds and other wetland wildlife. The site now also provides areas that reduce run off rates and trap sediment by retaining water on-site year round. | |||
|Project summary=Diffusing the Issue is a partnership project that will use CRF funds to improve watercourses in areas of the Ribble Catchment that are intensely farmed. Diffuse pollution, poor habitat and obstructions to fish passage are causing certain watercourses in these areas to fail to meet the required standards under the Water Framework Directive (WFD). | |Project summary=Diffusing the Issue is a partnership project that will use CRF funds to improve watercourses in areas of the Ribble Catchment that are intensely farmed. Diffuse pollution, poor habitat and obstructions to fish passage are causing certain watercourses in these areas to fail to meet the required standards under the Water Framework Directive (WFD). | ||
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|WFD water body code=GB531207112400 | |||
|WFD water body name=RIBBLE | |||
|Heavily modified water body=No | |||
|Protected species present=No | |||
|WFD water body code= | |Invasive species present=No | ||
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{{Project background | {{Project background | ||
|Project started=2012/07/01 | |||
|Project completed=2015/03/01 | |||
|Funding sources=Defra Catchment Restoration Fund | |Funding sources=Defra Catchment Restoration Fund | ||
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|Bank and bed modifications measure=Bank reprofiling, Reduce diffuse pollution, | |Bank and bed modifications measure=Bank reprofiling, Reduce diffuse pollution, | ||
|Floodplain / River corridor= | |Floodplain / River corridor=Barrier removal, Small scale easement installation, Tree plantation, Creation of fish passes, Fish habitat restoration, | ||
|Other technical measure=UK BAP habitat creation/restoration, Farm infrastructure interventions, | |Other technical measure=UK BAP habitat creation/restoration, Farm infrastructure interventions, | ||
|Management interventions=Fencing, Non/agricultural business changed its way of working, | |Management interventions=Fencing, Non/agricultural business changed its way of working, | ||
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Location: 53° 54' 39.38" N, 2° 21' 45.15" W
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Project overview
| Status | In progress |
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| Themes | Economic aspects, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Land use management - agriculture, Social benefits, Water quality |
| Country | England |
| Main contact forename | Jack |
| Main contact surname | Spees |
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| Contact organisation | Ribble Rivers Trust |
| Contact organisation web site | http://www.ribbletrust.org.uk/ |
| Partner organisations | RSPB, Durham University, Myerscough College, Environment Agency, Forest of Bowland AONB, Woodland Trust, Forestry Commission, Ribble Valley Borough Council, Pendle Borough Council, Ribble Fisheries |
| This is a parent project encompassing the following projects |
Diffusing the Issue in Rural Ribble - River Loud, Diffusing the Issue in rural Ribble - Easington, Diffusing the Issue in rural Ribble - Skirden Beck, Diffusing the Issue in rural Ribble - Stock Beck, Diffusing the Issue in rural Ribble - Swanside |
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Diffusing the Issue is a partnership project that will use CRF funds to improve watercourses in areas of the Ribble Catchment that are intensely farmed. Diffuse pollution, poor habitat and obstructions to fish passage are causing certain watercourses in these areas to fail to meet the required standards under the Water Framework Directive (WFD).
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