Case study:The Ciobarciu Wetland Project

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Location: 47° 3' 23.09" N, 27° 51' 9.64" E

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Project overview

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Status	Complete
Project web site
Themes	Habitat and biodiversity
Country	Romania
Main contact forename	Anca
Main contact surname	Savin
Main contact user ID
Contact organisation	Prut - Barlad River Basin Authority
Contact organisation web site
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This is a parent project encompassing the following projects	No

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Catchment

River basin district	Danube
River basin	Prut Barlad

Subcatchment

River name	Prut
Area category	Less than 10 km²
Area (km2)
Maximum altitude category	100 - 200 m
Maximum altitude (m)
Dominant geology	Siliceous
Ecoregion	Eastern Plains
Dominant land cover
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Other case studies in this subcatchment: Ecological Restoration of Mata-Radeanu Complex, Ecological Restoration of Natural Lake Pochina, Ecological Restoration of Vlascuta Lake

Site

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Name	Ciobarciu
WFD water body codes	RORW13.1.15_B5
WFD (national) typology	RO09a
WFD water body name
Pre-project morphology	Embanked
Reference morphology	Sinuous
Desired post project morphology
Heavily modified water body	true
National/international site designation	EU - Special Protected Area
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Protected species present
Invasive species present
Species of interest
Dominant hydrology	Artificially regulated
Dominant substrate	Silt
River corridor land use	Intensive agriculture (arable)
Average bankfull channel width category	Less than 2 m
Average bankfull channel width (m)
Average bankfull channel depth category	0.5 - 2 m
Average bankfull channel depth (m)
Mean discharge category
Mean annual discharge (m3/s)	0.5 - 6"-6" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.
Average channel gradient category
Average channel gradient	0.001
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Project background

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Reach length directly affected (m)	5,500 m5.5 km <br />550,000 cm <br />
Project started	2003/03/01
Works started	2006/06/01
Works completed	2006/10/01
Project completed
Total cost category	100 - 500 k€
Total cost (k€)	388 k€388,000 € <br />
Benefit to cost ratio
Funding sources	The Netherlands Gouvernment program MATRA; Co-financing Ministry of Environment and Water Management

Cost for project phases

Phase	cost category	cost exact (k€)	Lead organisation	Contact forename	Contact surname
Investigation and design			Regional water authority Hunze & Aa’s www.hunzeenaas.nl	Albert	Remmelzwaal
Stakeholder engagement and communication			Prut - Barlad River Basin Authority	Dan	Badarau
Works and works supervision			Prut - Barlad River Basin Authority	Anca	Savin
Post-project management and maintenance
Monitoring			Prut - Barlad River Basin Authority

Reasons for river restoration

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Mitigation of a pressure	Flood risk management
Hydromorphology	Continuity for organisms
Biology
Physico-chemical	Nutrient concentrations
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Measures

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Structural measures
Bank/bed modifications
Floodplain / River corridor	Creation of wetlands/removal of embankments
Planform / Channel pattern	Re-instatement of old course
Other	Restoration flow on old Jijia
Non-structural measures
Management interventions
Social measures (incl. engagement)	Land purchase/Improved public access
Other	Consultation

Monitoring

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Element	When monitored		Type of monitoring		Control site used	Result
	Before measures	After measures	Qualitative	Quantitative
Continuity for organisms						Improvement

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Fish: Species composition						Improvement

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