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To develop sustainable water management within the catchment
Reduce the impact of flooding
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Natural flood management at Reeds Farm to reduce flood risk downstream and offer additional benefits. Middle Medway Completed 0 View
Natural flood management at Capel to reduce flood risk at Capel and further downstream. Middle Medway Active 0 View
Natural flood management to slow the flow and reduce flood risk downstream Beult Completed 0 View
Natural flood management at Birch Wood to reduce flood risk downstream and offer additional benefits. Beult Completed 0 View
Natural flood management at Stonehall Farm to reduce flood risk downstream and offer additional benefits. Beult Completed 0 View
Develop a community flood warden network Eden Proposed 0 View
Improve and promote water efficiency
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
The Holistic Water for Horticulture project offers advice to farmers on nature-based solutions designed to increase businesses' resilience to water scarcity in the Medway: www.holisticwaterforhorticulture.org Active 0 View
To improve water quality
Promoting strategies to tackle diffuse pollution through community engagement and practical projects
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Preventing Plastics Pollution (PPP) project aims to quantify plastic pollution, test methods for reducing plastic pollution and use lessons learnt to enable transformational change. Lower Medway Planned 0 View
To have communities that enjoy, engage with and protect the river
Ensure the river is well-valued and understood by the local community
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Offer events and provide educational content on rivers to local people to increase their engagement with their local river and improve their awareness of the most important issues facing water management and the River Medway: www.formedway.org Upper Medway Active 0 View
To restore the river to a more naturally functioning watercourse
Address over abstraction
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Aim to create on-farm reservoir at Pikefish Farm to improve water sustainability and reduce summer abstraction from the river. Teise Proposed 0 View
Enhance river hydromorphology and biodiversity
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Investigate options to address negative impacts of Duddies Sluice. Teise Proposed 0 View
Investigate options to address negative impacts of Darman's Sluice. Teise Proposed 0 View
Assess options for habitat improvement at Crowbourne Backwater. Teise Proposed 0 View
Scoping for and implementing possible habitat improvements in Pippingford Brook and Medway at Weirwood catchments Upper Medway Planned 0 View
Scoping for and implementation of habitat improvements in Lower Teise to provide refuge for fish and increase longitudinal connectivity along the river. Teise Planned 0 View
Work up designs, secure permissions and deliver improvement works that address the Reasons for Not Achieving Good status on the Water Framework Directive for this waterbody.  Upper Medway Active 0 View
Work up designs, secure permissions and deliver habitat improvement works Teise Active 0 View
Investigate opportunities to de-culvert watercourses near Chiddingstone. Eden Planned 0 View
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Install fish passage at Woodfall's weir to allow fish migration 0 View
Remove blockage at bridge in South Godstone to prevent repeat flooding events Eden Proposed 0 View
The river should support a mosaic of habitats with high biodiversity value
Improve condition and biodiversity of riparian areas
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Work up designs, secure permissions and deliver habitat improvement works Teise Active 0 View
Protect and enhance the habitats of the river corridor & floodplain
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Trial natural capital mapping to target and scope interventions to improve catchment health. Beult Active 0 View
To have an appropriate self-sustaining fish population
Understand the current and potential fish population
Action Sub catchment Partners Status Activities
Collect and investigate fish data Proposed 1
Deliver fish surveys to fill data gaps Proposed 0
Review the FCS2 classification and assess its appropriateness. Proposed 0

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Catchment wide actions

Action Sub catchment Partners Status
Delivery Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS) programme across the Medway catchment. Beult Environment Agency Active View
Liaise with angling clubs to deliver fishing related training and guidance. Cray and Shuttle Environment Agency Active
Work with farming community to tackle diffuse pollution issues Darent Environment Agency, Kent Wildlife Trust, Natural England, South East Rivers Trust Proposed
Identify locations for riparian habitat creation in partnership with landowners Beult Environment Agency, Medway Valley Countryside Partnership Proposed View
Indentify and prioritise fish passage projects in the Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Active
Raise awareness of activities that impact water quality Darent South East Rivers Trust Proposed
PROWATER - Investigate options for improving water resource provision through landscape management Beult Kent County Council, Natural England, South East Water Active View
Engage with businesses and landowners by offering advice and support on matters related to the river. Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Active
Develop a network of volunteers to monitor Invasive Non-Native Species. Beult Environment Agency, Local Angling Groups, Volunteers Proposed View
Deliver annual surveying events with partner organisations Cray and Shuttle Environment Agency, Friends of the Shuttle, Local Angling Groups, Local Community, North West Kent Countryside Partnership, South East Rivers Trust Active
Develop fish passage projects within the Teise Teise Kent High Weald Partnership Active View
Run community clean up events as part of 'Love your river' days Cray and Shuttle Thames 21 Active
Habitat enhancement on the River Teise below Woodfall's weir to Medway confluence Teise Environment Agency, Kent High Weald Partnership View
Deliver river based education programme through local primary and secondary schools. Cray and Shuttle Thames 21 Active
Promote best practice farming approaches Middle Medway Environment Agency, Kent Wildlife Trust, South East Rivers Trust Proposed View
Engage stakeholders with the catchment based approach Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Completed
Raise awareness of point source pollution from domestic and small scale sources Middle Medway Environment Agency, Local Community, Medway Valley Countryside Partnership Proposed View
Connect communities with the value of their rivers Cray and Shuttle Bexley Natural Environment Forum, Thames 21 Active
Scope priority sub-catchments to implement NFM (Natural Flood Management) to manage flood risk more effectively throughout the catchment and build on the success of the Medway NFM project (2018-2021). Environment Agency, Kent County Council Proposed View
Expand the mink control programme within the catchment Darent Kent Wildlife Trust Proposed
Publish article describing how weirs affect fish communities. Angling Groups, Environment Agency Completed View
Deliver a coordinated approach to Invasive Non-Native Species control Darent South East Rivers Trust Proposed
Preventing Plastics Pollution (PPP) project aims to quantify plastic pollution, test methods for reducing plastic pollution and use lessons learnt to enable transformational change. Lower Medway Local Community Planned View
Develop network of citizen science volunteers to monitor Invasive Non-Native Species across the catchment Cray and Shuttle Environment Agency
Identify Natural Flood Management opportunities within the Darent catchment Darent South East Rivers Trust Proposed
The Holistic Water for Horticulture project offers advice to farmers on nature-based solutions designed to increase businesses' resilience to water scarcity in the Medway: www.holisticwaterforhorticulture.org Local Landowners/Farmers/Managers Active View
Investigate solution to diffuse pollution issues Cray and Shuttle London Borough of Bexley Active
Investigate options for improved aquifer recharge Darent Environment Agency, Local Authorities, Local Community, Natural England, North West Kent Countryside Partnership Proposed
Trial natural capital mapping to target and scope interventions to improve catchment health. Beult Local Landowners/Farmers/Managers, Southern Water Active View
Raise awareness of flooding and diffuse pollution Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Completed
Promote pollution prevent through community engagement Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Active
Develop network of volunteers to report flooding and/or pollution events Cray and Shuttle Thames 21 Active
Research the historic fish population, and species present through time, of the River Cray & Shuttle. Cray and Shuttle Cray and Shuttle Catchment Improvement Group Active
Develop a citizen science project with the local community to provide intelligence on river issues. Darent Environment Agency, Kent High Weald Partnership, Kent Wildlife Trust, Local Angling Groups, Local Authorities, Local Community, Local Landowners/Farmers/Managers, Natural England, South East Rivers Trust, Volunteers Proposed
Collect and investigate fish data Proposed
Deliver fish surveys to fill data gaps Environment Agency, South East Rivers Trust Proposed
Review the FCS2 classification and assess its appropriateness. South East Rivers Trust Proposed
Investigate NFM opportunities in the Eden Eden South East Rivers Trust Planned View
Engage with local Authorities to discourage developments on floodplain Eden Environment Agency Planned View
Recruit River Guardians/River Search volunteers to report/help clear litter and debris from the River Eden. Eden Environment Agency, Local Community, South East Rivers Trust Planned View
Continued stakeholder engagement with the Medway Catchment Partnership and its River Eden sub-group. Eden Kent Wildlife Trust Active View
Deliver engagement events through 'Love Your River' days Eden Environment Agency, Local Landowners/Farmers/Managers, Medway Valley Countryside Partnership Active View
Delivery of the citizen science Riversearch initiative Eden South East Rivers Trust, Surrey Wildlife Trust Active View
Identify locations for habitat restoration Eden Proposed View
Creation of habitat for protected species Eden Environment Agency, Kent Wildlife Trust Planned View
Develop the 'Yellow Fish' initiative in urban centres along the Eden Eden Environment Agency Proposed View
Reduce run-off and minimise impacts of sedimentation Eden Environment Agency Planned View
Map mink presence in the sub-catchment Eden South East Rivers Trust Proposed View
Eradicate Invasive Non-Native Species from the sub-catchment Eden South East Rivers Trust, Surrey Wildlife Trust Proposed View
Promote riparian buffer strips on agricultural land Eden Kent Wildlife Trust, Surrey Wildlife Trust Active View
Identify potential for floodplain rehabilitation throughout the catchment Eden Kent Wildlife Trust, Surrey Wildlife Trust Active View