Case study:Environmental regeneration project in Magro river bed

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Location: 39° 23' 6.95" N, 1° 2' 18.78" W

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Country	Spain
Main contact forename	C.H.Júcar
Main contact surname	C.H.Júcar
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Contact organisation	C.H.Júcar
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This is an action that will address the full decontamination of the channel and to solve problems of ecosystem degradation and pollution caused by surface water and groundwater so that the natural action is capable of, in the future, retrieve and maintaining good ecological conditions of the middle and upper reach. The project is based on performances in the Magro River and in its tributaries. The main objective of this project is to improve ecological quality of Magro River and its tributaries, ensuring its future maintenance. The project has a total budget of 3.879.909 € and is financed by the Ministry of Environment.

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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 C.H.Júcar River basin Júcar Subcatchment River name Magro Area category Area (km2) Maximum altitude category Maximum altitude (m) Dominant geology Calcareous Ecoregion Ibero-Macaronesian Dominant land cover Waterbody ID Site Edit site Name Proyecto de restauración del río Magro desde Caudete de Las Fuentes hasta el Embalse de Forata WFD water body codes WFD (national) typology WFD water body name Pre-project morphology Reference morphology Desired post project morphology Heavily modified water body National/international site designation Local/regional site designations Protected species present Invasive species present Species of interest Dominant hydrology Dominant substrate River corridor land use Average bankfull channel width category Average bankfull channel width (m) Average bankfull channel depth category Average bankfull channel depth (m) Mean discharge category Mean annual discharge (m3/s) 0.910.91 m³/s <br />910 l/s <br /> Average channel gradient category Average channel gradient Average unit stream power (W/m2) Project background Edit project background Reach length directly affected (m) 72000 m72 km <br />7,200,000 cm <br /> Project started 2009/11/01 Works started Works completed Project completed Total cost category 1000 - 5000 k€ Total cost (k€) 3879 k€3,879,000 € <br /> Benefit to cost ratio Funding sources MARM Cost for project phases Phase cost category cost exact (k€) Lead organisation Contact forename Contact surname Investigation and design Stakeholder engagement and communication Works and works supervision Vielca Ingenieros S.A. Post-project management and maintenance Monitoring Reasons for river restoration Edit reasons for restoration Mitigation of a pressure Pollution Hydromorphology Biology Physico-chemical Nutrient concentrations Other reasons for the project Measures Edit Measures Structural measures Bank/bed modifications Floodplain / River corridor Planform / Channel pattern Other Selective removal of organic muds and sludge contaminated with toxic Non-structural measures Management interventions Cleaning channels Social measures (incl. engagement) Conditioning roads, Improved public access 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 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 documentation (in Spanish) Additional links and references Edit links and references Link Description Supplementary Information Edit Supplementary Information