Case study:Hurst Park

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Location: 51° 24' 37.07" N, 0° 21' 38.87" W
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Project overview

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Status Planned
Project web site
Themes Environmental flows and water resources, Flood risk management, Habitat and biodiversity, Social benefits
Country England
Main contact forename Jason
Main contact surname Debney
Main contact user ID
Contact organisation London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Contact organisation web site
Partner organisations TLS, Elmbridge Borough Council, Surrey County Council, Environment Agency, Local groups TLS, Local groups
Parent multi-site project
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The kind of natural floodplain that the project looked to create

Project summary

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Restoration of natural floodplain; habitat creation; amenity; wetland creation Part of the TLS Hurst Park management plan.
Master plan completed. Consultation completed, funding bids being submitted

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Catchment and subcatchment

Catchment

River basin district Thames
River basin Maidenhead to Sunbury

Subcatchment

River name Thames (Egham to Teddington)
Area category 1000 - 10000 km²
Area (km2)
Maximum altitude category Less than 100 m
Maximum altitude (m) 7171 m <br />0.071 km <br />7,100 cm <br />
Dominant geology Calcareous
Ecoregion Great Britain
Dominant land cover Suburban
Waterbody ID GB106039023232



Other case studies in this subcatchment: Broom Road Recreation Ground, Chertsey meads, Hampton Court Palace, Teddington Wharf, The Barge Walk, Hampton Court


Site

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WFD water body codes GB106039023232
WFD (national) typology
WFD water body name Thames (Egham to Teddington)
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Heavily modified water body No
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Protected species present No
Invasive species present No
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Project background

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Project started 2008/01/01
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Total cost category 1000 - 5000 k€
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Reasons for river restoration

Mitigation of a pressure
Hydromorphology
Biology
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Other reasons for the project Community demand


Measures

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Floodplain / River corridor Habitat creation, Creation of wetland
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