https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=ChilternChalkStreams 2026-04-24T01:39:32Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.39.7 https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=Case_study:Bourne_End_Recreation_Ground_River_Enhancement_Project&diff=36734 2016-03-01T16:30:44Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Case study status<br /> |Approval status=Draft<br /> }}<br /> {{Location<br /> |Location=51.57542388765715, -0.7057874681186149<br /> }}<br /> {{Project overview<br /> |Status=Complete<br /> |Project web site url=http://www.chilternsaonb.org/news/261/19/River-Wye-Rebourne.html<br /> |Themes=Environmental flows and water resources, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Urban<br /> |Country=England<br /> |Main contact forename=Allen<br /> |Main contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Main contact id=ChilternChalkStreams<br /> |Contact organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Contact organisation url=www.chilternsaonb.org/chalk-streams<br /> |Partner organisations=Chiltern Rangers, Revive the Wye, Environment Agency, Wooburn Gree &amp; Bourne End Parish Council, Foundation for Water Research<br /> |Multi-site=No<br /> |Project picture=Image 27.JPG<br /> |Picture description=View of completed works, 18th Feb 2016<br /> |Project summary=The purpose of the Project was to enhance river habitat along a 150m stretch of the R. Wye that borders Bourne End Recreation Ground in Buckinghamshire. Through a combination of tree management work and the installation of Woody Habitat structures, the scheme narrowed the previously over-wide channel and increased heterogeneity of flow and habitat. The scheme was designed to directly contribute to the R. Wye achieving Good Ecological Status under the Water Framework Directive. This project was one of three habitat enhancement Projects completed on the river in 2016 supported by the Catchment Partnership Action Fund. The Project was managed by the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) working in partnership with the Chiltern Rangers CIC, Environment Agency, Wooburn Green &amp; Bourne End Parish Council under the banner of Revive the Wye a local community initiative. The work as carried out using a combination of specialist contractors (tree work) and volunteers. The project was funded by the CCSP, the Catchment Partnership Action Fund and the Chiltern Rangers CIC.<br /> |Monitoring surveys and results=Fixed point photography before, during &amp; after the works.<br /> Monthly riverfly monitoring - Anglers Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (commenced September 2015)<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery}}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=View downstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 2.jpg<br /> |Caption=View upstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Tree work 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=Tree work in progress, January 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 3.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers making a start on the first marginal berm<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 9.JPG<br /> |Caption=Locally won woody material was used to create berms<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image30.JPG<br /> |Caption=Marginal berms were constructed in daylighted sections of the river to ensure colonisaiton of structure by marginal vegetation<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 18.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers installing a small flow deflector to create a holding pot for fish<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 26.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed deflector with associated scour pool<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 28.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed work looking upstrea, 18th February 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery end}}<br /> {{Toggle button}}<br /> {{Toggle content start}}<br /> {{Case study subcatchment}}<br /> {{Site<br /> |Name=Bourne End Recreation Ground<br /> |WFD water body code=GB106039023880<br /> |WFD water body name=Wye (High Wycombe fire station to Thames)<br /> |Pre-project morphology=Straightened, Over-widened, <br /> |Reference morphology=Chalk stream<br /> |Heavily modified water body=No<br /> |Protected species present=Yes<br /> |Invasive species present=Yes<br /> |Species=Brown Trout, stone loach, bullhead (Cottus gobio), Otter (Lutra lutra),<br /> |Dominant hydrology=Chalk derived baseflow<br /> |Dominant substrate=Gravel, <br /> |River corridor land use=Parklands garden, Urban, <br /> |Average bankfull channel width category=5 - 10 m<br /> |Average bankfull channel depth category=Less than 0.5 m<br /> }}<br /> {{Project background<br /> |Reach length directly affected=150<br /> |Project started=2015/05/04<br /> |Works started=2016/01/19<br /> |Works completed=2016/02/18<br /> |Project completed=2016/02/24<br /> |Total cost category=10 - 50 k€<br /> |Funding sources=Catchment Partnership Action Fund, Chilterns Chalk Streams Project, Chiltern Rangers<br /> |Investigation and design cost category=1 - 10 k€<br /> |Investigation and design Lead organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Investigation and design Other contact forename=Allen<br /> |Investigation and design Other contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Stakeholder1 engagement cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Stakeholder engagement Lead organisation=Revive the Wye<br /> |Works1 and supervision cost category=1 - 10 k€<br /> |Works and supervision Lead organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Works and supervision Other contact forename=Allen<br /> |Works and supervision Other contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Post-project1 management and maintenance cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Post-project management and maintenance Lead organisation=Landowner<br /> |Monitoring1 cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Monitoring Lead organisation=Revive the Wye<br /> |Supplementary funding information=Funding contributions:<br /> £4,500 Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (incl. officer time)<br /> £2,300 Catchment Partnership Action Fund<br /> £1,250 Chiltern Rangers CIC (staff time)<br /> £150 River Chess Association (1 day at skilled volunteer day rate)<br /> £2,250 Volunteer time (30 volunteer days at unskilled day rate)<br /> }}<br /> {{Motivations<br /> |Hydromorphological quality elements=Supporting elements: not-high<br /> |Biological quality elements=Fish populations: poor<br /> |Physico-chemical quality elements=Phosphate: moderate<br /> |Other motivation=lack of habitat diversity, poor macrophytes, improve local park<br /> }}<br /> {{Measures<br /> |Bank and bed modifications measure=creation of scour pools to provide holding habitat for fish<br /> |Floodplain / River corridor=Tree works to increase light to the river<br /> |Planform / Channel pattern=Channel narrowing &amp; re-meadering via the ntroduction of woody habitat structures <br /> |Other technical measure=creation of marginal habitat<br /> |Social measures=Community engaged in the delivery of the work<br /> }}<br /> {{Hydromorphological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Biological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Physico-chemical quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Other responses header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents end}}<br /> {{Additional Documents}}<br /> {{Additional Documents end}}<br /> {{Additional links and references header}}<br /> {{Additional links and references footer}}<br /> {{Supplementary Information}}<br /> {{Toggle content end}}</div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=Case_study:Bourne_End_Recreation_Ground_River_Enhancement_Project&diff=36733 2016-03-01T16:26:20Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Case study status<br /> |Approval status=Draft<br /> }}<br /> {{Location<br /> |Location=51.57542388765715, -0.7057874681186149<br /> }}<br /> {{Project overview<br /> |Status=Complete<br /> |Themes=Environmental flows and water resources, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Urban<br /> |Country=England<br /> |Main contact forename=Allen<br /> |Main contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Main contact id=ChilternChalkStreams<br /> |Contact organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Contact organisation url=www.chilternsaonb.org/chalk-streams<br /> |Partner organisations=Chiltern Rangers, Revive the Wye, Environment Agency, Wooburn Gree &amp; Bourne End Parish Council, Foundation for Water Research<br /> |Multi-site=No<br /> |Project picture=Image 27.JPG<br /> |Picture description=View of completed works, 18th Feb 2016<br /> |Project summary=The purpose of the Project was to enhance river habitat along a 150m stretch of the R. Wye that borders Bourne End Recreation Ground in Buckinghamshire. Through a combination of tree management work and the installation of Woody Habitat structures, the scheme narrowed the previously over-wide channel and increased heterogeneity of flow and habitat. The scheme was designed to directly contribute to the R. Wye achieving Good Ecological Status under the Water Framework Directive. This project was one of three habitat enhancement Projects completed on the river in 2016 supported by the Catchment Partnership Action Fund. The Project was managed by the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) working in partnership with the Chiltern Rangers CIC, Environment Agency, Wooburn Green &amp; Bourne End Parish Council under the banner of Revive the Wye a local community initiative. The work as carried out using a combination of specialist contractors (tree work) and volunteers. The project was funded by the CCSP, the Catchment Partnership Action Fund and the Chiltern Rangers CIC.<br /> |Monitoring surveys and results=Fixed point photography before, during &amp; after the works.<br /> Monthly riverfly monitoring - Anglers Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (commenced September 2015)<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery}}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=View downstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 2.jpg<br /> |Caption=View upstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Tree work 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=Tree work in progress, January 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 3.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers making a start on the first marginal berm<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 9.JPG<br /> |Caption=Locally won woody material was used to create berms<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image30.JPG<br /> |Caption=Marginal berms were constructed in daylighted sections of the river to ensure colonisaiton of structure by marginal vegetation<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 18.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers installing a small flow deflector to create a holding pot for fish<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 26.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed deflector with associated scour pool<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 28.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed work looking upstrea, 18th February 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery end}}<br /> {{Toggle button}}<br /> {{Toggle content start}}<br /> {{Case study subcatchment}}<br /> {{Site<br /> |Name=Bourne End Recreation Ground<br /> |WFD water body code=GB106039023880<br /> |WFD water body name=Wye (High Wycombe fire station to Thames)<br /> |Pre-project morphology=Straightened, Over-widened, <br /> |Reference morphology=Chalk stream<br /> |Heavily modified water body=No<br /> |Protected species present=Yes<br /> |Invasive species present=Yes<br /> |Species=Brown Trout, stone loach, bullhead (Cottus gobio), Otter (Lutra lutra),<br /> |Dominant hydrology=Chalk derived baseflow<br /> |Dominant substrate=Gravel, <br /> |River corridor land use=Parklands garden, Urban, <br /> |Average bankfull channel width category=5 - 10 m<br /> |Average bankfull channel depth category=Less than 0.5 m<br /> }}<br /> {{Project background<br /> |Reach length directly affected=150<br /> |Project started=2015/05/04<br /> |Works started=2016/01/19<br /> |Works completed=2016/02/18<br /> |Project completed=2016/02/24<br /> |Total cost category=10 - 50 k€<br /> |Funding sources=Catchment Partnership Action Fund, Chilterns Chalk Streams Project, Chiltern Rangers<br /> |Investigation and design cost category=1 - 10 k€<br /> |Investigation and design Lead organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Investigation and design Other contact forename=Allen<br /> |Investigation and design Other contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Stakeholder1 engagement cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Stakeholder engagement Lead organisation=Revive the Wye<br /> |Works1 and supervision cost category=1 - 10 k€<br /> |Works and supervision Lead organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Works and supervision Other contact forename=Allen<br /> |Works and supervision Other contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Post-project1 management and maintenance cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Post-project management and maintenance Lead organisation=Landowner<br /> |Monitoring1 cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Monitoring Lead organisation=Revive the Wye<br /> |Supplementary funding information=Funding contributions:<br /> £4,500 Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (incl. officer time)<br /> £2,300 Catchment Partnership Action Fund<br /> £1,250 Chiltern Rangers CIC (staff time)<br /> £150 River Chess Association (1 day at skilled volunteer day rate)<br /> £2,250 Volunteer time (30 volunteer days at unskilled day rate)<br /> }}<br /> {{Motivations<br /> |Hydromorphological quality elements=Supporting elements: not-high<br /> |Biological quality elements=Fish populations: poor<br /> |Physico-chemical quality elements=Phosphate: moderate<br /> |Other motivation=lack of habitat diversity, poor macrophytes, improve local park<br /> }}<br /> {{Measures<br /> |Bank and bed modifications measure=creation of scour pools to provide holding habitat for fish<br /> |Floodplain / River corridor=Tree works to increase light to the river<br /> |Planform / Channel pattern=Channel narrowing &amp; re-meadering via the ntroduction of woody habitat structures <br /> |Other technical measure=creation of marginal habitat<br /> |Social measures=Community engaged in the delivery of the work<br /> }}<br /> {{Hydromorphological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Biological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Physico-chemical quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Other responses header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents end}}<br /> {{Additional Documents}}<br /> {{Additional Documents end}}<br /> {{Additional links and references header}}<br /> {{Additional links and references footer}}<br /> {{Supplementary Information}}<br /> {{Toggle content end}}</div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=Case_study:Bourne_End_Recreation_Ground_River_Enhancement_Project&diff=36732 2016-03-01T16:22:00Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Case study status<br /> |Approval status=Draft<br /> }}<br /> {{Location<br /> |Location=51.57542388765715, -0.7057874681186149<br /> }}<br /> {{Project overview<br /> |Status=Complete<br /> |Themes=Environmental flows and water resources, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Urban<br /> |Country=England<br /> |Main contact forename=Allen<br /> |Main contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Main contact id=ChilternChalkStreams<br /> |Contact organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Contact organisation url=www.chilternsaonb.org/chalk-streams<br /> |Partner organisations=Chiltern Rangers, Revive the Wye, Environment Agency, Wooburn Gree &amp; Bourne End Parish Council, Foundation for Water Research<br /> |Multi-site=No<br /> |Project picture=Image 27.JPG<br /> |Picture description=View of completed works, 18th Feb 2016<br /> |Project summary=The purpose of the Project was to enhance river habitat along a 150m stretch of the R. Wye that borders Bourne End Recreation Ground in Buckinghamshire. Through a combination of tree management work and the installation of Woody Habitat structures, the scheme narrowed the previously over-wide channel and increased heterogeneity of flow and habitat. The scheme was designed to directly contribute to the R. Wye achieving Good Ecological Status under the Water Framework Directive. This project was one of three habitat enhancement Projects completed on the river in 2016 supported by the Catchment Partnership Action Fund. The Project was managed by the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) working in partnership with the Chiltern Rangers CIC, Environment Agency, Wooburn Green &amp; Bourne End Parish Council under the banner of Revive the Wye a local community initiative. The work as carried out using a combination of specialist contractors (tree work) and volunteers. The project was funded by the CCSP, the Catchment Partnership Action Fund and the Chiltern Rangers CIC.<br /> |Monitoring surveys and results=Fixed point photography before, during &amp; after the works.<br /> Monthly riverfly monitoring - Anglers Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (commenced September 2015)<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery}}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=View downstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 2.jpg<br /> |Caption=View upstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Tree work 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=Tree work in progress, January 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 3.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers making a start on the first marginal berm<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 9.JPG<br /> |Caption=Locally won woody material was used to create berms<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image30.JPG<br /> |Caption=Marginal berms were constructed in daylighted sections of the river to ensure colonisaiton of structure by marginal vegetation<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 18.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers installing a small flow deflector to create a holding pot for fish<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 26.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed deflector with associated scour pool<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 28.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed work looking upstrea, 18th February 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery end}}<br /> {{Toggle button}}<br /> {{Toggle content start}}<br /> {{Case study subcatchment}}<br /> {{Site<br /> |Name=Bourne End Recreation Ground<br /> |WFD water body code=GB106039023880<br /> |WFD water body name=Wye (High Wycombe fire station to Thames)<br /> |Pre-project morphology=Straightened, Over-widened, <br /> |Reference morphology=Chalk stream<br /> |Heavily modified water body=No<br /> |Protected species present=Yes<br /> |Invasive species present=Yes<br /> |Species=Brown Trout, stone loach, bullhead (Cottus gobio), Otter (Lutra lutra),<br /> |Dominant hydrology=Chalk derived baseflow<br /> |Dominant substrate=Gravel, <br /> |River corridor land use=Parklands garden, Urban, <br /> |Average bankfull channel width category=5 - 10 m<br /> |Average bankfull channel depth category=Less than 0.5 m<br /> }}<br /> {{Project background<br /> |Reach length directly affected=150<br /> |Project started=2015/05/04<br /> |Works started=2016/01/19<br /> |Works completed=2016/02/18<br /> |Project completed=2016/02/24<br /> |Total cost category=10 - 50 k€<br /> |Funding sources=Catchment Partnership Action Fund, Chilterns Chalk Streams Project, Chiltern Rangers<br /> |Investigation and design cost category=1 - 10 k€<br /> |Investigation and design Lead organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Investigation and design Other contact forename=Allen<br /> |Investigation and design Other contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Stakeholder1 engagement cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Stakeholder engagement Lead organisation=Revive the Wye<br /> |Works1 and supervision cost category=1 - 10 k€<br /> |Works and supervision Lead organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Works and supervision Other contact forename=Allen<br /> |Works and supervision Other contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Post-project1 management and maintenance cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Post-project management and maintenance Lead organisation=Landowner<br /> |Monitoring1 cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Monitoring Lead organisation=Revive the Wye<br /> |Supplementary funding information=Funding contributions:<br /> £4,500 Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (incl. officer time)<br /> £2,300 Catchment Partnership Action Fund<br /> £1,250 Chiltern Rangers CIC (staff time)<br /> £150 River Chess Association (1 day at skilled volunteer day rate)<br /> £2,250 Volunteer time (30 volunteer days at unskilled day rate)<br /> }}<br /> {{Motivations<br /> |Hydromorphological quality elements=Supporting elements: not-high<br /> |Biological quality elements=Fish populations: poor<br /> |Physico-chemical quality elements=Phosphate: moderate<br /> |Other motivation=lack of habitat diversity, poor macrophytes, improve local park<br /> }}<br /> {{Measures}}<br /> {{Hydromorphological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Biological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Physico-chemical quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Other responses header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents end}}<br /> {{Additional Documents}}<br /> {{Additional Documents end}}<br /> {{Additional links and references header}}<br /> {{Additional links and references footer}}<br /> {{Supplementary Information}}<br /> {{Toggle content end}}</div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=Case_study:Bourne_End_Recreation_Ground_River_Enhancement_Project&diff=36731 2016-03-01T16:11:51Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Case study status<br /> |Approval status=Draft<br /> }}<br /> {{Location<br /> |Location=51.57542388765715, -0.7057874681186149<br /> }}<br /> {{Project overview<br /> |Status=Complete<br /> |Themes=Environmental flows and water resources, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Urban<br /> |Country=England<br /> |Main contact forename=Allen<br /> |Main contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Main contact id=ChilternChalkStreams<br /> |Contact organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Contact organisation url=www.chilternsaonb.org/chalk-streams<br /> |Partner organisations=Chiltern Rangers, Revive the Wye, Environment Agency, Wooburn Gree &amp; Bourne End Parish Council, Foundation for Water Research<br /> |Multi-site=No<br /> |Project picture=Image 27.JPG<br /> |Picture description=View of completed works, 18th Feb 2016<br /> |Project summary=The purpose of the Project was to enhance river habitat along a 150m stretch of the R. Wye that borders Bourne End Recreation Ground in Buckinghamshire. Through a combination of tree management work and the installation of Woody Habitat structures, the scheme narrowed the previously over-wide channel and increased heterogeneity of flow and habitat. The scheme was designed to directly contribute to the R. Wye achieving Good Ecological Status under the Water Framework Directive. This project was one of three habitat enhancement Projects completed on the river in 2016 supported by the Catchment Partnership Action Fund. The Project was managed by the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) working in partnership with the Chiltern Rangers CIC, Environment Agency, Wooburn Green &amp; Bourne End Parish Council under the banner of Revive the Wye a local community initiative. The work as carried out using a combination of specialist contractors (tree work) and volunteers. The project was funded by the CCSP, the Catchment Partnership Action Fund and the Chiltern Rangers CIC.<br /> |Monitoring surveys and results=Fixed point photography before, during &amp; after the works.<br /> Monthly riverfly monitoring - Anglers Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (commenced September 2015)<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery}}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=View downstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 2.jpg<br /> |Caption=View upstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Tree work 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=Tree work in progress, January 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 3.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers making a start on the first marginal berm<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 9.JPG<br /> |Caption=Locally won woody material was used to create berms<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image30.JPG<br /> |Caption=Marginal berms were constructed in daylighted sections of the river to ensure colonisaiton of structure by marginal vegetation<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 18.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers installing a small flow deflector to create a holding pot for fish<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 26.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed deflector with associated scour pool<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 28.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed work looking upstrea, 18th February 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery end}}<br /> {{Toggle button}}<br /> {{Toggle content start}}<br /> {{Case study subcatchment}}<br /> {{Site<br /> |Name=Bourne End Recreation Ground<br /> |WFD water body code=GB106039023880<br /> |WFD water body name=Wye (High Wycombe fire station to Thames)<br /> |Pre-project morphology=Straightened, Over-widened, <br /> |Reference morphology=Chalk stream<br /> |Heavily modified water body=No<br /> |Protected species present=Yes<br /> |Invasive species present=Yes<br /> |Species=Brown Trout, stone loach, bullhead (Cottus gobio), Otter (Lutra lutra),<br /> |Dominant hydrology=Chalk derived baseflow<br /> |Dominant substrate=Gravel, <br /> |River corridor land use=Parklands garden, Urban, <br /> |Average bankfull channel width category=5 - 10 m<br /> |Average bankfull channel depth category=Less than 0.5 m<br /> }}<br /> {{Project background<br /> |Reach length directly affected=150<br /> |Project started=2015/05/04<br /> |Works started=2016/01/19<br /> |Works completed=2016/02/18<br /> |Project completed=2016/02/24<br /> |Total cost category=10 - 50 k€<br /> |Funding sources=Catchment Partnership Action Fund, Chilterns Chalk Streams Project, Chiltern Rangers<br /> |Investigation and design cost category=1 - 10 k€<br /> |Investigation and design Lead organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Investigation and design Other contact forename=Allen<br /> |Investigation and design Other contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Stakeholder1 engagement cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Stakeholder engagement Lead organisation=Revive the Wye<br /> |Works1 and supervision cost category=1 - 10 k€<br /> |Works and supervision Lead organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Works and supervision Other contact forename=Allen<br /> |Works and supervision Other contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Post-project1 management and maintenance cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Post-project management and maintenance Lead organisation=Landowner<br /> |Monitoring1 cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Monitoring Lead organisation=Revive the Wye<br /> |Supplementary funding information=Funding contributions:<br /> £4,500 Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (incl. officer time)<br /> £2,300 Catchment Partnership Action Fund<br /> £1,250 Chiltern Rangers CIC (staff time)<br /> £150 River Chess Association (1 day at skilled volunteer day rate)<br /> £2,250 Volunteer time (30 volunteer days at unskilled day rate)<br /> }}<br /> {{Motivations}}<br /> {{Measures}}<br /> {{Hydromorphological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Biological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Physico-chemical quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Other responses header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents end}}<br /> {{Additional Documents}}<br /> {{Additional Documents end}}<br /> {{Additional links and references header}}<br /> {{Additional links and references footer}}<br /> {{Supplementary Information}}<br /> {{Toggle content end}}</div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=Case_study:Bourne_End_Recreation_Ground_River_Enhancement_Project&diff=36649 2016-02-24T11:54:24Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Case study status<br /> |Approval status=Draft<br /> }}<br /> {{Location<br /> |Location=51.57542388765715, -0.7057874681186149<br /> }}<br /> {{Project overview<br /> |Status=Complete<br /> |Themes=Environmental flows and water resources, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Urban<br /> |Country=England<br /> |Main contact forename=Allen<br /> |Main contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Main contact id=ChilternChalkStreams<br /> |Contact organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Contact organisation url=www.chilternsaonb.org/chalk-streams<br /> |Partner organisations=Chiltern Rangers, Revive the Wye, Environment Agency, Wooburn Gree &amp; Bourne End Parish Council, Foundation for Water Research<br /> |Multi-site=No<br /> |Project picture=Image 27.JPG<br /> |Picture description=View of completed works, 18th Feb 2016<br /> |Project summary=The purpose of the Project was to enhance river habitat along a 150m stretch of the R. Wye that borders Bourne End Recreation Ground in Buckinghamshire. Through a combination of tree management work and the installation of Woody Habitat structures, the scheme narrowed the previously over-wide channel and increased heterogeneity of flow and habitat. The scheme was designed to directly contribute to the R. Wye achieving Good Ecological Status under the Water Framework Directive. This project was one of three habitat enhancement Projects completed on the river in 2016 supported by the Catchment Partnership Action Fund. The Project was managed by the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) working in partnership with the Chiltern Rangers CIC, Environment Agency, Wooburn Green &amp; Bourne End Parish Council under the banner of Revive the Wye a local community initiative. The work as carried out using a combination of specialist contractors (tree work) and volunteers. The project was funded by the CCSP, the Catchment Partnership Action Fund and the Chiltern Rangers CIC.<br /> |Monitoring surveys and results=Fixed point photography before, during &amp; after the works.<br /> Monthly riverfly monitoring - Anglers Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (commenced September 2015)<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery}}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=View downstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 2.jpg<br /> |Caption=View upstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Tree work 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=Tree work in progress, January 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 3.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers making a start on the first marginal berm<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 9.JPG<br /> |Caption=Locally won woody material was used to create berms<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image30.JPG<br /> |Caption=Marginal berms were constructed in daylighted sections of the river to ensure colonisaiton of structure by marginal vegetation<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 18.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers installing a small flow deflector to create a holding pot for fish<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 26.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed deflector with associated scour pool<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 28.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed work looking upstrea, 18th February 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery end}}<br /> {{Toggle button}}<br /> {{Toggle content start}}<br /> {{Case study subcatchment}}<br /> {{Site}}<br /> {{Project background<br /> |Reach length directly affected=150<br /> |Project started=2015/05/04<br /> |Works started=2016/01/19<br /> |Works completed=2016/02/18<br /> |Project completed=2016/02/24<br /> |Total cost category=10 - 50 k€<br /> |Funding sources=Catchment Partnership Action Fund, Chilterns Chalk Streams Project, Chiltern Rangers<br /> |Investigation and design cost category=1 - 10 k€<br /> |Investigation and design Lead organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Investigation and design Other contact forename=Allen<br /> |Investigation and design Other contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Stakeholder1 engagement cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Stakeholder engagement Lead organisation=Revive the Wye<br /> |Works1 and supervision cost category=1 - 10 k€<br /> |Works and supervision Lead organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Works and supervision Other contact forename=Allen<br /> |Works and supervision Other contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Post-project1 management and maintenance cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Post-project management and maintenance Lead organisation=Landowner<br /> |Monitoring1 cost category=Less than 1 k€<br /> |Monitoring Lead organisation=Revive the Wye<br /> |Supplementary funding information=Funding contributions:<br /> £4,500 Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (incl. officer time)<br /> £2,300 Catchment Partnership Action Fund<br /> £1,250 Chiltern Rangers CIC (staff time)<br /> £150 River Chess Association (1 day at skilled volunteer day rate)<br /> £2,250 Volunteer time (30 volunteer days at unskilled day rate)<br /> }}<br /> {{Motivations}}<br /> {{Measures}}<br /> {{Hydromorphological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Biological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Physico-chemical quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Other responses header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents end}}<br /> {{Additional Documents}}<br /> {{Additional Documents end}}<br /> {{Additional links and references header}}<br /> {{Additional links and references footer}}<br /> {{Supplementary Information}}<br /> {{Toggle content end}}</div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=Case_study:Bourne_End_Recreation_Ground_River_Enhancement_Project&diff=36648 2016-02-24T11:29:16Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Case study status<br /> |Approval status=Draft<br /> }}<br /> {{Location<br /> |Location=51.57542388765715, -0.7057874681186149<br /> }}<br /> {{Project overview<br /> |Status=Complete<br /> |Themes=Environmental flows and water resources, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Urban<br /> |Country=England<br /> |Main contact forename=Allen<br /> |Main contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Main contact id=ChilternChalkStreams<br /> |Contact organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Contact organisation url=www.chilternsaonb.org/chalk-streams<br /> |Partner organisations=Chiltern Rangers, Revive the Wye, Environment Agency, Wooburn Gree &amp; Bourne End Parish Council, Foundation for Water Research<br /> |Multi-site=No<br /> |Project picture=Image 27.JPG<br /> |Picture description=View of completed works, 18th Feb 2016<br /> |Project summary=The purpose of the Project was to enhance river habitat along a 150m stretch of the R. Wye that borders Bourne End Recreation Ground in Buckinghamshire. Through a combination of tree management work and the installation of Woody Habitat structures, the scheme narrowed the previously over-wide channel and increased heterogeneity of flow and habitat. The scheme was designed to directly contribute to the R. Wye achieving Good Ecological Status under the Water Framework Directive. This project was one of three habitat enhancement Projects completed on the river in 2016 supported by the Catchment Partnership Action Fund. The Project was managed by the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) working in partnership with the Chiltern Rangers CIC, Environment Agency, Wooburn Green &amp; Bourne End Parish Council under the banner of Revive the Wye a local community initiative. The work as carried out using a combination of specialist contractors (tree work) and volunteers. The project was funded by the CCSP, the Catchment Partnership Action Fund and the Chiltern Rangers CIC.<br /> |Monitoring surveys and results=Fixed point photography before, during &amp; after the works.<br /> Monthly riverfly monitoring - Anglers Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (commenced September 2015)<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery}}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=View downstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 2.jpg<br /> |Caption=View upstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Tree work 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=Tree work in progress, January 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 3.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers making a start on the first marginal berm<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 9.JPG<br /> |Caption=Locally won woody material was used to create berms<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image30.JPG<br /> |Caption=Marginal berms were constructed in daylighted sections of the river to ensure colonisaiton of structure by marginal vegetation<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 18.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers installing a small flow deflector to create a holding pot for fish<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 26.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed deflector with associated scour pool<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 28.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed work looking upstrea, 18th February 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery end}}<br /> {{Toggle button}}<br /> {{Toggle content start}}<br /> {{Case study subcatchment}}<br /> {{Site}}<br /> {{Project background}}<br /> {{Motivations}}<br /> {{Measures}}<br /> {{Hydromorphological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Biological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Physico-chemical quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Other responses header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents end}}<br /> {{Additional Documents}}<br /> {{Additional Documents end}}<br /> {{Additional links and references header}}<br /> {{Additional links and references footer}}<br /> {{Supplementary Information}}<br /> {{Toggle content end}}</div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=Case_study:Bourne_End_Recreation_Ground_River_Enhancement_Project&diff=36647 2016-02-24T11:25:43Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Case study status<br /> |Approval status=Draft<br /> }}<br /> {{Location<br /> |Location=51.57542388765715, -0.7057874681186149<br /> }}<br /> {{Project overview<br /> |Status=Complete<br /> |Themes=Environmental flows and water resources, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Urban<br /> |Country=England<br /> |Main contact forename=Allen<br /> |Main contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Main contact id=ChilternChalkStreams<br /> |Contact organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Contact organisation url=www.chilternsaonb.org/chalk-streams<br /> |Partner organisations=Chiltern Rangers, Revive the Wye, Environment Agency, Wooburn Gree &amp; Bourne End Parish Council, Foundation for Water Research<br /> |Multi-site=No<br /> |Project picture=Image 27.JPG<br /> |Picture description=View of completed works, 18th Feb 2016<br /> |Project summary=The purpose of the Project was to enhance river habitat along a 150m stretch of the R. Wye that borders Bourne End Recreation Ground in Buckinghamshire. Through a combination of tree management work and the installation of Woody Habitat structures, the scheme narrowed the previously over-wide channel and increased heterogeneity of flow and habitat. The scheme was designed to directly contribute to the R. Wye achieving Good Ecological Status under the Water Framework Directive. This project was one of three habitat enhancement Projects completed on the river in 2016 supported by the Catchment Partnership Action Fund. The Project was managed by the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) working in partnership with the Chiltern Rangers CIC, Environment Agency, Wooburn Green &amp; Bourne End Parish Council under the banner of Revive the Wye a local community initiative. The work as carried out using a combination of specialist contractors (tree work) and volunteers. The project was funded by the CCSP, the Catchment Partnership Action Fund and the Chiltern Rangers CIC.<br /> |Monitoring surveys and results=Fixed point photography before, during &amp; after the works.<br /> Monthly riverfly monitoring - Anglers Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (commenced September 2015)<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery}}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=View downstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Bourne End Rec before 2.jpg<br /> |Caption=View upstream before work started<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Tree work 1.jpg<br /> |Caption=Tree work in progress, January 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 3.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers making a start on the first marginal berm<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=BER 9.JPG<br /> |Caption=Locally won woody material was used to create berms<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image30.JPG<br /> |Caption=Marginal berms were constructed in daylighted sections of the river to ensure colonisaiton of structure by marginal vegetation<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 18.JPG<br /> |Caption=Volunteers installing a small flow deflector to create a holding pot for fish<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 26.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed deflector with associated scour pool<br /> }}<br /> {{Case study image<br /> |File name=Image 28.JPG<br /> |Caption=Completed work, 18th February 2016<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery end}}<br /> {{Toggle button}}<br /> {{Toggle content start}}<br /> {{Case study subcatchment}}<br /> {{Site}}<br /> {{Project background}}<br /> {{Motivations}}<br /> {{Measures}}<br /> {{Hydromorphological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Biological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Physico-chemical quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Other responses header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents end}}<br /> {{Additional Documents}}<br /> {{Additional Documents end}}<br /> {{Additional links and references header}}<br /> {{Additional links and references footer}}<br /> {{Supplementary Information}}<br /> {{Toggle content end}}</div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=File:Image_28.JPG&diff=36646 2016-02-24T11:25:04Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div></div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=File:Image_26.JPG&diff=36645 2016-02-24T11:23:24Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div></div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=File:Image_18.JPG&diff=36644 2016-02-24T11:22:09Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div></div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=File:Image30.JPG&diff=36643 2016-02-24T11:20:15Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div></div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=File:BER_9.JPG&diff=36642 2016-02-24T11:16:37Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: creating first marginal berm</p> <hr /> <div>creating first marginal berm</div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=File:BER_3.JPG&diff=36641 2016-02-24T11:14:03Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div></div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=File:Tree_work_2.jpg&diff=36640 2016-02-24T11:12:24Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div></div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=File:Tree_work_1.jpg&diff=36639 2016-02-24T11:11:45Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div></div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=File:Bourne_End_Rec_before_2.jpg&diff=36638 2016-02-24T11:07:00Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div></div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=File:Bourne_End_Rec_before_1.jpg&diff=36637 2016-02-24T11:06:04Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: View downstream from middle of site</p> <hr /> <div>View downstream from middle of site</div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=Case_study:Bourne_End_Recreation_Ground_River_Enhancement_Project&diff=36636 2016-02-24T10:59:52Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Case study status<br /> |Approval status=Draft<br /> }}<br /> {{Location<br /> |Location=51.57542388765715, -0.7057874681186149<br /> }}<br /> {{Project overview<br /> |Status=Complete<br /> |Themes=Environmental flows and water resources, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Urban<br /> |Country=England<br /> |Main contact forename=Allen<br /> |Main contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Main contact id=ChilternChalkStreams<br /> |Contact organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Contact organisation url=www.chilternsaonb.org/chalk-streams<br /> |Partner organisations=Chiltern Rangers, Revive the Wye, Environment Agency, Wooburn Gree &amp; Bourne End Parish Council, Foundation for Water Research<br /> |Multi-site=No<br /> |Project picture=Image 27.JPG<br /> |Picture description=View of completed works, 18th Feb 2016<br /> |Project summary=The purpose of the Project was to enhance river habitat along a 150m stretch of the R. Wye that borders Bourne End Recreation Ground in Buckinghamshire. Through a combination of tree management work and the installation of Woody Habitat structures, the scheme narrowed the previously over-wide channel and increased heterogeneity of flow and habitat. The scheme was designed to directly contribute to the R. Wye achieving Good Ecological Status under the Water Framework Directive. This project was one of three habitat enhancement Projects completed on the river in 2016 supported by the Catchment Partnership Action Fund. The Project was managed by the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) working in partnership with the Chiltern Rangers CIC, Environment Agency, Wooburn Green &amp; Bourne End Parish Council under the banner of Revive the Wye a local community initiative. The work as carried out using a combination of specialist contractors (tree work) and volunteers. The project was funded by the CCSP, the Catchment Partnership Action Fund and the Chiltern Rangers CIC.<br /> |Monitoring surveys and results=Fixed point photography before, during &amp; after the works.<br /> Monthly riverfly monitoring - Anglers Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (commenced September 2015)<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery}}<br /> {{Image gallery end}}<br /> {{Toggle button}}<br /> {{Toggle content start}}<br /> {{Case study subcatchment}}<br /> {{Site}}<br /> {{Project background}}<br /> {{Motivations}}<br /> {{Measures}}<br /> {{Hydromorphological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Biological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Physico-chemical quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Other responses header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents end}}<br /> {{Additional Documents}}<br /> {{Additional Documents end}}<br /> {{Additional links and references header}}<br /> {{Additional links and references footer}}<br /> {{Supplementary Information}}<br /> {{Toggle content end}}</div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=File:Image_27.JPG&diff=36635 2016-02-24T10:59:24Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div></div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=Case_study:Bourne_End_Recreation_Ground_River_Enhancement_Project&diff=36634 2016-02-24T10:56:48Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Case study status<br /> |Approval status=Draft<br /> }}<br /> {{Location<br /> |Location=51.57542388765715, -0.7057874681186149<br /> }}<br /> {{Project overview<br /> |Status=Complete<br /> |Themes=Environmental flows and water resources, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Urban<br /> |Country=England<br /> |Main contact forename=Allen<br /> |Main contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Main contact id=ChilternChalkStreams<br /> |Contact organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Contact organisation url=www.chilternsaonb.org/chalk-streams<br /> |Partner organisations=Chiltern Rangers, Revive the Wye, Environment Agency, Wooburn Gree &amp; Bourne End Parish Council, Foundation for Water Research<br /> |Multi-site=No<br /> |Picture description=View of completed works, 17th Feb 2016<br /> |Project summary=The purpose of the Project was to enhance river habitat along a 150m stretch of the R. Wye that borders Bourne End Recreation Ground in Buckinghamshire. Through a combination of tree management work and the installation of Woody Habitat structures, the scheme narrowed the previously over-wide channel and increased heterogeneity of flow and habitat. The scheme was designed to directly contribute to the R. Wye achieving Good Ecological Status under the Water Framework Directive. This project was one of three habitat enhancement Projects completed on the river in 2016 supported by the Catchment Partnership Action Fund. The Project was managed by the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) working in partnership with the Chiltern Rangers CIC, Environment Agency, Wooburn Green &amp; Bourne End Parish Council under the banner of Revive the Wye a local community initiative. The work as carried out using a combination of specialist contractors (tree work) and volunteers. The project was funded by the CCSP, the Catchment Partnership Action Fund and the Chiltern Rangers CIC.<br /> |Monitoring surveys and results=Fixed point photography before, during &amp; after the works.<br /> Monthly riverfly monitoring - Anglers Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (commenced September 2015)<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery}}<br /> {{Image gallery end}}<br /> {{Toggle button}}<br /> {{Toggle content start}}<br /> {{Case study subcatchment}}<br /> {{Site}}<br /> {{Project background}}<br /> {{Motivations}}<br /> {{Measures}}<br /> {{Hydromorphological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Biological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Physico-chemical quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Other responses header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents end}}<br /> {{Additional Documents}}<br /> {{Additional Documents end}}<br /> {{Additional links and references header}}<br /> {{Additional links and references footer}}<br /> {{Supplementary Information}}<br /> {{Toggle content end}}</div>

ChilternChalkStreams https://restorerivers.eu/wiki/index.php?title=Case_study:Bourne_End_Recreation_Ground_River_Enhancement_Project&diff=36633 2016-02-24T10:49:57Z

<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Case study status<br /> |Approval status=Draft<br /> }}<br /> {{Location<br /> |Location=51.57542388765715, -0.7057874681186149<br /> }}<br /> {{Project overview<br /> |Status=Complete<br /> |Themes=Environmental flows and water resources, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Urban<br /> |Country=England<br /> |Main contact forename=Allen<br /> |Main contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Main contact id=ChilternChalkStreams<br /> |Contact organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Contact organisation url=www.chilternsaonb.org/chalk-streams<br /> |Partner organisations=Chiltern Rangers, Revive the Wye, Environment Agency, Wooburn Gree &amp; Bourne End Parish Council, Foundation for Water Research<br /> |Multi-site=No<br /> |Project picture=Image 5.JPG<br /> |Picture description=View of completed works, 17th Feb 2016<br /> |Project summary=The purpose of the Project was to enhance river habitat along a 150m stretch of the R. Wye that borders Bourne End Recreation Ground in Buckinghamshire. Through a combination of tree management work and the installation of Woody Habitat structures, the scheme narrowed the previously over-wide channel and increased heterogeneity of flow and habitat. The scheme was designed to directly contribute to the R. Wye achieving Good Ecological Status under the Water Framework Directive. This project was one of three habitat enhancement Projects completed on the river in 2016 supported by the Catchment Partnership Action Fund. The Project was managed by the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) working in partnership with the Chiltern Rangers CIC, Environment Agency, Wooburn Green &amp; Bourne End Parish Council under the banner of Revive the Wye a local community initiative. The work as carried out using a combination of specialist contractors (tree work) and volunteers. The project was funded by the CCSP, the Catchment Partnership Action Fund and the Chiltern Rangers CIC.<br /> |Monitoring surveys and results=Fixed point photography before, during &amp; after the works.<br /> Monthly riverfly monitoring - Anglers Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (commenced September 2015)<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery}}<br /> {{Image gallery end}}<br /> {{Toggle button}}<br /> {{Toggle content start}}<br /> {{Case study subcatchment}}<br /> {{Site}}<br /> {{Project background}}<br /> {{Motivations}}<br /> {{Measures}}<br /> {{Hydromorphological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Biological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Physico-chemical quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Other responses header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents end}}<br /> {{Additional Documents}}<br /> {{Additional Documents end}}<br /> {{Additional links and references header}}<br /> {{Additional links and references footer}}<br /> {{Supplementary Information}}<br /> {{Toggle content end}}</div>

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<p>ChilternChalkStreams: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Case study status<br /> |Approval status=Draft<br /> }}<br /> {{Location<br /> |Location=51.57542388765715, -0.7057874681186149<br /> }}<br /> {{Project overview<br /> |Status=Complete<br /> |Themes=Environmental flows and water resources, Fisheries, Habitat and biodiversity, Hydromorphology, Social benefits, Urban<br /> |Country=England<br /> |Main contact forename=Allen<br /> |Main contact surname=Beechey<br /> |Main contact id=ChilternChalkStreams<br /> |Contact organisation=Chilterns Chalk Streams Project<br /> |Contact organisation url=www.chilternsaonb.org/chalk-streams<br /> |Partner organisations=Chiltern Rangers, Revive the Wye, Environment Agency, Wooburn Gree &amp; Bourne End Parish Council, Foundation for Water Research<br /> |Multi-site=No<br /> |Project picture=Image35.JPG<br /> |Picture description=View of completed works, 17th Feb 2016<br /> |Project summary=The purpose of the Project was to enhance river habitat along a 150m stretch of the R. Wye that borders Bourne End Recreation Ground in Buckinghamshire. Through a combination of tree management work and the installation of Woody Habitat structures, the scheme narrowed the previously over-wide channel and increased heterogeneity of flow and habitat. The scheme was designed to directly contribute to the R. Wye achieving Good Ecological Status under the Water Framework Directive. This project was one of three habitat enhancement Projects on the river being supported by the Catchment Partnership Fund in 2016 and was managed by the Chilterns Chalk Streams Project (CCSP) working in partnership with the Chiltern Rangers CIC, Environment Agency, Wooburn Green &amp; Bourne End Parish Council and the River Chess Association. The project was funded by the CCSP, the Catchment Partnership Action Fund and the Chiltern Rangers CIC.<br /> |Monitoring surveys and results=Fixed point photography before, during &amp; after the works.<br /> Monthly riverfly monitoring - Anglers Riverfly Monitoring Initiative (commenced September 2015)<br /> }}<br /> {{Image gallery}}<br /> {{Image gallery end}}<br /> {{Toggle button}}<br /> {{Toggle content start}}<br /> {{Case study subcatchment}}<br /> {{Site}}<br /> {{Project background}}<br /> {{Motivations}}<br /> {{Measures}}<br /> {{Hydromorphological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Biological quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Physico-chemical quality elements header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Other responses header}}<br /> {{End table}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents}}<br /> {{Monitoring documents end}}<br /> {{Additional Documents}}<br /> {{Additional Documents end}}<br /> {{Additional links and references header}}<br /> {{Additional links and references footer}}<br /> {{Supplementary Information}}<br /> {{Toggle content end}}</div>

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<p>ChilternChalkStreams: View upstream of completed works. Photo: © Allen Beechey</p> <hr /> <div>View upstream of completed works. Photo: © Allen Beechey</div>

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