Case Study

Revival And Flood Protection Of Public Parkland

Revival And Flood Protection Of Public Parkland

REVIVAL AND FLOOD PROTECTION OF PUBLIC PARKLAND £457,309 16 weeks Harrow River Restoration and Amenity Enhancements Harrow Council work to improve open space amenities and provide access to wildlife for its local communities with an ongoing commitment to improve ?ood protection levels across the borough. Newton Park West was Harrow Councils latest project and in a partnership approach with Ebsford, Keir, The Environment Agency, Thames 21 and specialist consultants Metis their aims were to increase capacity of The Roxbourne Stream which ?ows south-westwards through the park, through restoration and channel modi?cation. In addition the installation a hard ?ood defence raised the ?ood protection levels for 13 neighbouring properties. As a further protection measure Ebsford diverted the river

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