Case study:Room for the River

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Status	Complete
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Themes	Habitat and biodiversity, Water quality
Country	Netherlands
Main contact forename	Rutger
Main contact surname	Blankvoort
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Contact organisation	Rijkswaterstaat Oost-Nederland
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Catchment and subcatchment Select a catchment/subcatchment Edit the catchment and subcatchment details (affects all case studies in this subcatchment) Catchment River basin district Rhine River basin Rhine Subcatchment River name Rhine Area category 1000 - 10000 km² Area (km2) Maximum altitude category 1000 - 2000 m Maximum altitude (m) Dominant geology Siliceous Ecoregion Central Plains Dominant land cover Grassland, Urban Waterbody ID Other case studies in this subcatchment: Amerongse Bovenpolder, Bakenhof Dyke reconstruction, Blauwe Kamer, Ruppoldingen, Upper Main catchment restoration Site Edit site Name Hondsbroeksche Pleij WFD water body codes WFD (national) typology WFD water body name Pre-project morphology Single channel, Revetments, High width:depth, Entrenched Reference morphology Single channel, Sinuous, Pool-riffle 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 Quick run-off, Groundwater, Artificially regulated, Tidal Dominant substrate Bedrock River corridor land use Extensive agriculture, Urban, Grassland 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 Edit project background Reach length directly affected (m) Project started 2003/01/01 Works started Works completed 2008/01/01 Project completed Total cost category more than 10000 k€ Total cost (k€) Benefit to cost ratio Funding sources Cost for project phases Phase cost category cost exact (k€) Lead organisation Contact forename Contact surname Investigation and design Rijkswaterstaat Oost-Nederland Stakeholder engagement and communication Rijkswaterstaat Oost-Nederland Works and works supervision Rijkswaterstaat Oost-Nederland Post-project management and maintenance Rijkswaterstaat Oost-Nederland Monitoring Reasons for river restoration Edit reasons for restoration Mitigation of a pressure Agriculture, Urban use Hydromorphology Connection to groundwaters, Channel pattern/planform, Quantity & dynamics of flow Biology Physico-chemical Other reasons for the project Landscape enhancement Measures Edit Measures Structural measures Bank/bed modifications Removal of revetments, Reduction of bank slope Floodplain / River corridor Planform / Channel pattern Other Non-structural measures Management interventions Social measures (incl. engagement) Other Information provision, Consultation, Participation in works, Participation in design Monitoring Hydromorphological quality elements Edit Hydromorphological quality elements Element When monitored Type of monitoring Control site used Result Before measures After measures Qualitative Quantitative [[]] Biological quality elements Edit biological quality elements Element When monitored Type of monitoring Control site used Result Before measures After measures Qualitative Quantitative [[]] Physico-chemical quality elements Edit Physico-chemical quality elements Element When monitored Type of monitoring Control site used Result Before measures After measures Qualitative Quantitative [[]] Any other monitoring, e.g. social, economic Edit Other responses Element When monitored Type of monitoring Control site used Result Before measures After measures Qualitative Quantitative Monitoring documents Upload monitoring documents Additional documents and videos Upload additional documents Additional links and references Edit links and references Link Description Supplementary Information Edit Supplementary Information