Case study:River Cole Restoration

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Location: 52° 27' 28.36" N, 1° 50' 56.40" W
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Project overview

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Status In progress
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Themes Economic aspects, Environmental flows and water resources, Flood risk management, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Spatial planning, Water quality, Urban
Country England
Main contact forename Thomas
Main contact surname Levick
Main contact user ID User:Tlevick
Contact organisation Sanctus Ltd
Contact organisation web site http://www.sanctusltd.co.uk/
Partner organisations Environment Agency, University of Birmingham
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Catchment and subcatchment



Site

Name
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Pre-project morphology
Reference morphology
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Heavily modified water body
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Dominant hydrology
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Project background

Reach length directly affected (m) 1450014,500 m <br />14.5 km <br />1,450,000 cm <br />
Project started 2010
Works started 2021/01/04
Works completed
Project completed
Total cost category 100 - 500 k€
Total cost (k€)
Benefit to cost ratio
Funding sources ERDF

Cost for project phases

Phase cost category cost exact (k€) Lead organisation Contact forename Contact surname
Investigation and design 10 - 50 k€ Environement Agency
Stakeholder engagement and communication
Works and works supervision Sanctus Ltd
Post-project management and maintenance
Monitoring Sanctus Ltd



Reasons for river restoration

Mitigation of a pressure
Hydromorphology Supports good
Biology Poor
Physico-chemical Moderate
Other reasons for the project Biodivesity Enhancement


Measures

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Bank/bed modifications
Floodplain / River corridor
Planform / Channel pattern
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Management interventions
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http://twitter.com/bhamenergy/status/1593266799168163840?s=20&t=hT20hpZZo-n0Ae3FSPVpLA Social Media Post
http://twitter.com/EnvAgencyMids/status/1595733359795527682?s=20&t=hT20hpZZo-n0Ae3FSPVpLA Soicial Media Posting
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRrnYJodHAU Scheme Video

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