]> 2026-04-23T16:42:16+00:00 Case study:Blackwater River Habitat Enhancements & Fish Passage 500 en Blog on the river and associated habitat works Twitter Feed Approved 0.5 - 2 m 0.001 - 0.01 2 - 5 m Introducing large woody debris Adding sinuosity Improvement of natural flows ACountryChap Great Britain Landowner Yes No Yes false CAYjB9qWMAEBTOk.jpg Yes Matt Drew Less than 1 k€ ACountryChap ACountryChap 51.375720506304,-0.95099531114101 ACountryChap Matt ACountryChap Drew 1 - 10 m³/s Introducing large woody debris, Adding sinuosity, Improvement of natural flows,,Habitat enhancement, Improving fish migration,, ,,Decreased flood risk,, Matt Drew 21952 Newly created high/low flow channel with graded banks & woody debris. Matt Drew 1 - 10 k€ ACountryChap CAYjQiwWsAAv9oV.jpg 2014-11-12Z 2456973.5 In progress To improve habitat, fish passage, spawning and recruitment opportunities, native fish stocks and implement Water Framework Directive improvements to achieve Good Ecological Status within the catchment. Also, to decrease any risk of the property flooding, improve the ecology, repair the damage from historic dredging and land use of the grounds and create sympathetic use of the pasture land. - Introduction of naturally occurring LWD to encourage flow diversity and increase channel sinuosity Blackwater River Habitat Enhancements & Fish Passage blackwater river habitat enhancements & fish passage http://acountrychap.wordpress.com/ No 850 Loddon Thames Habitat enhancement Improving fish migration Blackwater (Bramshill to River Loddon confluence at Swallowfield) blackwater (bramshill to river loddon confluence at swallowfield) Wolsey Cottage, Church Road, Swallowfield, Berkshire wolsey cottage, church road, swallowfield, berkshire Decreased flood risk American mink (Mustela vison ) American signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) Himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera ) Matt Drew Less than 1 k€ ACountryChap 100 - 1000 km² 100 Less than 100 m Blackwater (Bramshill to River Loddon confluence at Swallowfield) GB106039017320 Environmental flows and water resources Fisheries Flood risk management Habitat and biodiversity Land use management - agriculture Water quality 1 - 10 k€ GB106039017320 Blackwater (Bramshill to River Loddon confluence at Swallowfield) Matt Drew 1 - 10 k€ ACountryChap 2015-03-14Z 2457095.5 2015-09-01T09:44:50Z 2457266.9061343 2019-01-02T16:25:27Z 2458486.1843403 Blackwater River Habitat Enhancements & Fish Passage 500 1 plainlist 5 [[Category:Case study]] [[Project title::!Blackwater River Habitat Enhancements & Fish Passage]] [[Subcatchment title::Blackwater (Bramshill to River Loddon confluence at Swallowfield)]] Blackwater River Habitat Enhancements & Fish Passage# QUERY1f289d6e08a8074a8c03fe7eb60f29c8