Holes Bay, Poole – Flood Defences 2018

Holes Bay, Poole – Flood Defences 2018

New flood defence structures for Creekmoor and Sterte Channels, housing tidal valves to prevent tidal water travelling back up the channels during high tides. Lead Authority BCP Council Working with Environment AgencyWessex WaterAvon Construction Ltd Project start...
Nearshore Beach Replenishment Trial: Final Report 2018

Nearshore Beach Replenishment Trial: Final Report 2018

Trialling a new approach to beach renourishment in Poole Bay – a programme of fieldwork by the Borough of Poole Coast Protection Team, and the Environment Agency 2018 report on the trial. Lead Authority Borough of Poole Budget £230,000 Working with Environment...
Whitley Lake Sea Defence Feasibility Study 2013-2018

Whitley Lake Sea Defence Feasibility Study 2013-2018

A 5-year project to ascertain whether it is possible to create areas of salt marsh and sand dunes for use as a form of sea defence in Poole Harbour. Lead Authority Borough of Poole Working with Environment Agency, Poole Harbour Commissioners, Natural England, Channel...
Bourne Valley Sustainable Drainage 2000-present day

Bourne Valley Sustainable Drainage 2000-present day

Working with the natural landscape to prevent flooding of commercial and residential property and to improve water quality. LEAD AUTHORITY BCP Council WORKING WITH Environment AgencyNatural EnglandWessex Water START DATE March 2000 LAST UPDATE 6th March 2017...
Storm Repairs 2014 – Poole beaches & Baiter seawall

Storm Repairs 2014 – Poole beaches & Baiter seawall

£1.8 million funding awarded to renourish the storm damaged beaches from Shore Road  to Branksome Chine by recycling sand from the Swash Channel, Poole Harbour. Lead Authority Borough of Poole In partnership with Poole Harbour Commissioners Main Contractor Rohde...