Local Landowners/Farmers/Managers

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Medway Partnership actions tagged by Local Landowners/Farmers/Managers

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To develop sustainable water management within the catchment

Improve and promote water efficiency

	Sub catchment	Status
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		Active	View

Reduce the impact of flooding

	Sub catchment	Status
Natural flood management at Reeds Farm to reduce flood risk downstream and offer additional benefits.	Middle Medway	Completed	View
Natural flood management at Capel to reduce flood risk at Capel and further downstream.	Middle Medway	Active	View
Natural flood management to slow the flow and reduce flood risk downstream	Beult	Completed	View
Natural flood management at Birch Wood to reduce flood risk downstream and offer additional benefits.	Beult	Completed	View
Natural flood management at Stonehall Farm to reduce flood risk downstream and offer additional benefits.	Beult	Completed	View

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

Protect and enhance the habitats of the river corridor & floodplain

	Sub catchment	Status
Trial natural capital mapping to target and scope interventions to improve catchment health.	Beult	Active	View

To improve water quality

Tackling Diffuse Pollution

	Sub catchment	Status
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	Active	View

To restore the river to a more naturally functioning watercourse

Address over abstraction

	Sub catchment	Status
Aim to create on-farm reservoir at Pikefish Farm to improve water sustainability and reduce summer abstraction from the river.	Teise	Proposed	View

Enhance river hydromorphology and biodiversity

	Sub catchment	Status
Assess options for habitat improvement at Crowbourne Backwater.	Teise	Proposed	View

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

Ensure the river is well-valued and understood by the local community

	Sub catchment	Status
Deliver engagement events through 'Love Your River' days	Eden	Active