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To restore the river to a more naturally functioning watercourse
Enhance river hydromorphology and biodiversity
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Adjustment to flow regimes from Bewl water Teise
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Habitat restoration on the River Bewl Teise
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Restoration of the River Darent through Central Park by weir removal, channel narrowing to recreate chalk stream habitats. Darent
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habitat restoration (in-channel, riparian, associated floodplain meadows) to help achieve Good Ecological Status in the River Darent Darent
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Implement SSSI restoration plan for the river between Steven's bridge to Bell Lane. Beult Planned 0 View
Much of the Upper Darent is heavily shaded, reducing macrophyte (in-channel weed) growth, which provides habitat for fish and invertebrates. Darent
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To better understand in-river structures, their purpose and potential impacts
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Publish article describing how weirs affect fish communities.
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Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Habitat enhancement on the River Teise below Woodfall's weir to Medway confluence Teise
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Habitat restoration to help achieve Good Ecological Potential in the Hammer Stream Beult
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To have an appropriate self-sustaining fish population
Address fish passage so fish can access appropriate habitats
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Improve fish passage within the Tudeley Brook sub-catchment Middle Medway
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Investigate options for fish passage at Palace Avenue weir Middle Medway
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A number of redundant weirs have been identified through Brasted, these need assessing to see if they can be removed, or fish passage addressed at each. These include: Brasted Mill, Brasted Center Weir, Brasted Garden Weir, Jewsons Weir, Bypassed Weir upstream of Tanners Weir & Tanners Weir. Darent Planned 0 View
Understand the current and potential fish population
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Investigate fish populations within the River Bourne Middle Medway
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To improve water quality
Improve awareness and understanding of water quality
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Promote best practice farming approaches Middle Medway
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Raise awareness of point source pollution from domestic and small scale sources Middle Medway
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Reduce agricultural diffuse pollution from entering the river
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Cattle poaching issue Darent Proposed 0 View
Reduce water pollution
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Address M25 road run-off with silt trap / wetland treatment train Darent Proposed 0 View
Tackling Diffuse Pollution
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Deliver silt trap and wetland treatment train in Dobb's Field to address sediment and nutrient loading of pond from upstream catchment, following South East Rivers Trust investigation and outline design report, to address the 'un-favourable' - no change state of this SSSI. Eden
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To develop sustainable water management within the catchment
Reduce the impact of flooding
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Scope priority sub-catchments to implement NFM (Natural Flood Management) to manage flood risk more effectively throughout the catchment and build on the success of the Medway NFM project (2018-2021).
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Natural flood management at Bedgebury Pinetum to reduce flood risk downstream and offer additional benefits. Teise
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Natural flood management at Sissinghurst to reduce flood risk downstream and offer additional benefits. Beult
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Natural flood management at Pembury Woods to reduce flood risk downstream and offer additional benefits. Middle Medway
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Develop an Ecosystems services model for improved aquifer recharge
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PROWATER - Investigate options for improving water resource provision through landscape management Beult
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The river should support a mosaic of habitats with high biodiversity value
Protect and enhance the habitats of the river corridor & floodplain
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Tributaries draining the northern escarpment are ditched, disconnected from the main river channel offering poor habitats for freshwater ecology Darent Proposed 0 View
Address low diversity habitats through the Upper Darent with simple in-channel enhancements, e.g. LWM. Darent Proposed 0 View

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Catchment wide actions

Action Sub catchment Partners Status
Habitat enhancement on the River Teise below Woodfall's weir to Medway confluence Teise Environment Agency, Kent High Weald Partnership
Deliver river based education programme through local primary and secondary schools. Cray and Shuttle Thames 21 Active View
Promote best practice farming approaches Middle Medway Environment Agency, Kent Wildlife Trust, South East Rivers Trust Proposed
Engage stakeholders with the catchment based approach Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Completed View
Raise awareness of point source pollution from domestic and small scale sources Middle Medway Environment Agency, Local Community, Medway Valley Countryside Partnership Proposed
Connect communities with the value of their rivers Cray and Shuttle Bexley Natural Environment Forum, Thames 21 Active View
Expand the mink control programme within the catchment Darent Kent Wildlife Trust Proposed View
Scope priority sub-catchments to implement NFM (Natural Flood Management) to manage flood risk more effectively throughout the catchment and build on the success of the Medway NFM project (2018-2021). Environment Agency, Kent County Council Proposed
Deliver a coordinated approach to Invasive Non-Native Species control Darent South East Rivers Trust Proposed View
Publish article describing how weirs affect fish communities. Angling Groups, Environment Agency Completed
Identify Natural Flood Management opportunities within the Darent catchment Darent South East Rivers Trust Proposed View
Preventing Plastics Pollution (PPP) project aims to quantify plastic pollution, test methods for reducing plastic pollution and use lessons learnt to enable transformational change. Lower Medway Local Community Planned View
Develop network of citizen science volunteers to monitor Invasive Non-Native Species across the catchment Cray and Shuttle Environment Agency View
Investigate options for improved aquifer recharge Darent Environment Agency, Local Authorities, Local Community, Natural England, North West Kent Countryside Partnership Proposed View
The Holistic Water for Horticulture project offers advice to farmers on nature-based solutions designed to increase businesses' resilience to water scarcity in the Medway: www.holisticwaterforhorticulture.org Local Landowners/Farmers/Managers Active View
Investigate solution to diffuse pollution issues Cray and Shuttle London Borough of Bexley Active View
Trial natural capital mapping to target and scope interventions to improve catchment health. Beult Local Landowners/Farmers/Managers, Southern Water Active View
Raise awareness of flooding and diffuse pollution Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Completed View
Promote pollution prevent through community engagement Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Active View
Develop network of volunteers to report flooding and/or pollution events Cray and Shuttle Thames 21 Active View
Develop a citizen science project with the local community to provide intelligence on river issues. Darent Environment Agency, Kent High Weald Partnership, Kent Wildlife Trust, Local Angling Groups, Local Authorities, Local Community, Local Landowners/Farmers/Managers, Natural England, South East Rivers Trust, Volunteers Proposed View
Research the historic fish population, and species present through time, of the River Cray & Shuttle. Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Active View
Work with farming community to tackle diffuse pollution issues Darent Environment Agency, Kent Wildlife Trust, Natural England, South East Rivers Trust Proposed View
Delivery Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS) programme across the Medway catchment. Beult Environment Agency Active
Liaise with angling clubs to deliver fishing related training and guidance. Cray and Shuttle Environment Agency Active View
Raise awareness of activities that impact water quality Darent South East Rivers Trust Proposed View
Identify locations for riparian habitat creation in partnership with landowners Beult Environment Agency, Medway Valley Countryside Partnership Proposed
Indentify and prioritise fish passage projects in the Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Active View
PROWATER - Investigate options for improving water resource provision through landscape management Beult Kent County Council, Natural England, South East Water Active
Engage with businesses and landowners by offering advice and support on matters related to the river. Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Active View
Develop a network of volunteers to monitor Invasive Non-Native Species. Beult Environment Agency, Local Angling Groups, Volunteers Proposed
Deliver annual surveying events with partner organisations Cray and Shuttle Environment Agency, Friends of the Shuttle, Local Angling Groups, Local Community, North West Kent Countryside Partnership, South East Rivers Trust Active View
Develop fish passage projects within the Teise Teise Kent High Weald Partnership Active
Run community clean up events as part of 'Love your river' days Cray and Shuttle Thames 21 Active View
Collect and investigate fish data Proposed View
Deliver fish surveys to fill data gaps Environment Agency, South East Rivers Trust Proposed View
Review the FCS2 classification and assess its appropriateness. South East Rivers Trust Proposed View
Investigate NFM opportunities in the Eden Eden South East Rivers Trust Planned
Engage with local Authorities to discourage developments on floodplain Eden Environment Agency Planned
Recruit River Guardians/River Search volunteers to report/help clear litter and debris from the River Eden. Eden Environment Agency, Local Community, South East Rivers Trust Planned
Continued stakeholder engagement with the Medway Catchment Partnership and its River Eden sub-group. Eden Kent Wildlife Trust Active
Deliver engagement events through 'Love Your River' days Eden Environment Agency, Local Landowners/Farmers/Managers, Medway Valley Countryside Partnership Active
Delivery of the citizen science Riversearch initiative Eden South East Rivers Trust, Surrey Wildlife Trust Active
Identify locations for habitat restoration Eden Proposed
Creation of habitat for protected species Eden Environment Agency, Kent Wildlife Trust Planned
Develop the 'Yellow Fish' initiative in urban centres along the Eden Eden Environment Agency Proposed
Reduce run-off and minimise impacts of sedimentation Eden Environment Agency Planned
Map mink presence in the sub-catchment Eden South East Rivers Trust Proposed
Eradicate Invasive Non-Native Species from the sub-catchment Eden South East Rivers Trust, Surrey Wildlife Trust Proposed
Promote riparian buffer strips on agricultural land Eden Kent Wildlife Trust, Surrey Wildlife Trust Active
Identify potential for floodplain rehabilitation throughout the catchment Eden Kent Wildlife Trust, Surrey Wildlife Trust Active