Defra Water Quality Team Lynn Fardon Water Bodies Management - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Defra Water Quality Team Lynn Fardon

Water Bodies

Management Catchments

River Basin Districts

Water Framework Directive Biological Bad Good Chemical Bad Good Physical Bad Good

Brils and Harris 2009

Ofwat 2011

‘End of Pipe’ Solutions: Higher costs, higher energy, higher carbon? Source: http://www.hitachi-pt.com/products/es/water/cleanwater/hc_clearwater.html

Scale Harmonicop 2002

The pilots and pilot phase 25 pilots 55 wider catchments

Getting the right people involved Harmonicop 2002

Adur and Ouse 1. Using evidence we will better understand the marine environment and its pressures 2. We will promote stakeholder understanding & support for sustainable marine environments. 3. Take action to achieve Good Environmental Status and Good Environmental Potential in Coastal Waters

Adur and Ouse Several projects have been set up as part of this pilot: • Adur restoration of physical habitats (Arpha) project • Middle Ouse Restoration of Physical Habitats (MORPH) project • Ouse Upstream Thinking (OUT) project • Sussex Coastal Habitats Inshore Pilot (SCHIP) project • Teville Stream Restoration project • Trees on the River Uck (Truck) project

A Catchment Based Approach Source: Natural Environment White Paper

Contacts http://www.environment- agency.gov.uk/research/planning/131506.aspx Lynn.fardon@defra.gsi.gov.uk