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Chris Uttley
Project Officer
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Stroud Rural Sustainable Drainage Project.
UNCLASSIFIED The Upper Stroud Frome Catchment
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Flooding in Stroud July 2007
What is Rural Sustainable Drainage?
Flood management that makes a +ve
contribution to achieving environmental
objectives.
Improving Water quality
Restoring wildlife habitats
Involvement of landowners & residents
Key components of Stroud Rural SUDs project
Rural SuDS
Community and local knowledge.
Landowners, Flood groups,
Funding
GCC, EU.
Learn from others.
Case Examples
Technical expertise
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9 March 2016
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9 March 2016
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9 March 2016
What have we built and done in two years?
• 110+ Large woody debris leaky dams in four tributaries, 30 minor CWD structures
• 9 culverts & soakaways
• 12 off-line field bunds (no watercourse)
• 6 large ‘scarp erosion/drainage channels filled with timber
• 4 sites owned by NGO’s, 9 privately owned
• Film to publicise the project (2000+ views)
• Costs £105k revenue (RFCC) + £110k capital
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