Darent Action Plan

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Catchment wide actions

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The river should support a mosaic of habitats with high biodiversity value

Promote strategies to deal with invasive species
Action	Sub catchment	Partners	Status
Organise manual pulling of Himalayan balsam until the species is eradicated	Cray and Shuttle	Thames 21 Hall Place Trust	Active	View
Develop network of citizen science volunteers to monitor Invasive Non-Native Species across the catchment	Cray and Shuttle	Environment Agency		View

Eradicate and control Invasive non-native flora and fauna
Action	Sub catchment	Partners	Status
Expand the mink control programme within the catchment	Darent	Kent Wildlife Trust	Proposed	View
Deliver a coordinated approach to Invasive Non-Native Species control	Darent	South East Rivers Trust	Proposed	View

Protect and enhance the habitats of the river corridor & floodplain
Action	Sub catchment	Partners	Status
Deliver habitat enhancement at St Marys recreation ground	Cray and Shuttle	Environment Agency	Proposed	View
Deliver habitat enhancement at Hales Meadows Sidcup	Cray and Shuttle	Environment Agency	Completed	View

To have an appropriate self-sustaining fish population

Address fish passage so fish can access appropriate habitats
Action	Sub catchment	Partners	Status
Create a bypass channel at Sundridge weir for fish passage	Darent	Environment Agency North West Kent Countryside Partnership South East Rivers Trust	Completed	View

To have communities that enjoy, engage with and protect the river

Ensure stakeholders are aware and can contribute to the catchment improvement process
Action	Sub catchment	Partners	Status
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

To restore the river to a more naturally functioning watercourse

Enhance river hydromorphology and biodiversity
Action	Sub catchment	Partners	Status
Investigate reasons for and options for removal of concrete amourment of channel below the M26 bridge	Darent	Environment Agency Local Authorities Local Community South East Rivers Trust	Proposed	View

Action	Sub catchment	Partners	Status
Investigate improvement to fish passage and habitat enhancements through the Upper Darent	Darent	Environment Agency South East Rivers Trust	Proposed	View