Case study:Lippeaue Klostermersch

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Location: 51° 39' 41.04" N, 8° 13' 44.40" E

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Status	Complete
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Themes	Economic aspects, Flood risk management, Monitoring
Country	Germany
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Contact organisation	Staatliches Umweltamt Lippstadt
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Floodplain widening from 13m to 45m

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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 River basin Subcatchment River name Lippe Area category 1000 - 10000 km² Area (km2) Maximum altitude category 100 - 200 m Maximum altitude (m) Dominant geology Calcareous Ecoregion Central Highlands Dominant land cover Intensive agriculture, Extensive agriculture Waterbody ID Site Edit site Name Lippeaue Klostermersch WFD water body codes WFD (national) typology Type 15 WFD water body name Pre-project morphology Single channel, Sinuous, Straight, High width:depth Reference morphology Single channel, Sinuous 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 Dominant substrate Sand River corridor land use Intensive agriculture, 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 Edit project background Reach length directly affected (m) 2000 m2 km <br />200,000 cm <br /> Project started 1996/01/01 Works started 1996/01/01 Works completed 1997/01/01 Project completed Total cost category 1000 - 5000 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 Staatliches Umweltamt Lippstadt Stakeholder engagement and communication Staatliches Umweltamt Lippstadt Works and works supervision Post-project management and maintenance Staatliches Umweltamt Lippstadt Monitoring Staatliches Umweltamt Lippstadt Reasons for river restoration Edit reasons for restoration Mitigation of a pressure Flood defence Hydromorphology Width & depth variation, Continuity of sediment transport, Channel pattern/planform Biology Fish: Abundance Physico-chemical Other reasons for the project Bank erosion, Landscape enhancement Measures Edit Measures Structural measures Bank/bed modifications Rip-rap was removed, Bed raising Floodplain / River corridor Floodplain reconnection, Tree planting, Connection to wider floodplain Planform / Channel pattern Former channel filled Other Non-structural measures Management interventions More sensitive grazing Social measures (incl. engagement) Other Monitoring Hydromorphological quality elements Edit Hydromorphological quality elements Element When monitored Type of monitoring Control site used Result Before measures After measures Qualitative Quantitative Width & depth variation Yes Yes Deterioration Continuity of sediment transport Yes Yes Deterioration Width & depth variation Yes Yes Deterioration Biological quality elements Edit biological quality elements Element When monitored Type of monitoring Control site used Result Before measures After measures Qualitative Quantitative Fish: Abundance Yes Yes Yes Improvement 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