Environment Agency

Address:

The Environment Agency

Bristol

BS1

United Kingdom

Medway Partnership actions tagged by Environment Agency

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To develop sustainable water management within the catchment

Reduce the impact of flooding
	Sub catchment	Status
Engage with local Authorities to discourage developments on floodplain	Eden	Planned

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

Increase enjoyment and use of the river
	Sub catchment	Status
Recruit River Guardians/River Search volunteers to report/help clear litter and debris from the River Eden.	Eden	Planned

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

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

Improve condition and biodiversity of riparian areas
	Sub catchment	Status
Creation of habitat for protected species	Eden	Planned
Establish community action groups to deliver the improvement plan	Eden	Proposed

To improve water quality

Reduce siltation in the river
	Sub catchment	Status
Work with landowners to improve failing banks at Mill Pond, Haxted Mill (TQ41880 45524)	Eden	Planned

Reduce run-off into the river by creating more sustainable sewage treatment solutions
	Sub catchment	Status
Identify opportunities for the use of nature-based solutions e.g. reed bed/wetlands, to improve sewage treatment works final effluent quality.	Eden	Proposed

Improve awareness and understanding of water quality
	Sub catchment	Status
Develop the 'Yellow Fish' initiative in urban centres along the Eden	Eden	Proposed

Reduce agricultural diffuse pollution from entering the river
	Sub catchment	Status
Reduce run-off and minimise impacts of sedimentation	Eden	Planned