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19th December 2023
Lilley’s Cider Wetland Design
Written by Charlotte Purvis
FiveRivers have been contracted to design a wetland for Lilley’s Cider to treat and mitigate effluent from the factory. Last week our Natural Capital Consultant, Matt Janes visited the factory to discuss the upcoming project.
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14th December 2023
UK Atlantic salmon now reclassified as endangered species
Written by Charlotte Purvis
We’re saddened to learn this week that the updated IUCN Red List released at COP28 revealed that Atlantic salmon populations in the UK are now classified as endangered. Put plainly, the UK is set to lose this species first and before anywhere else unless urgent action is taken!
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1st December 2023
Saltmarsh Restoration on the Dart Estuary
Written by Charlotte Purvis
FiveRivers is proud to be working with the Bioregional Learning Centre and partners in support of the Living Dart: The Saltmarsh Project. This project is funded by the Environment Agency through the Championing Coastal Coordination (3Cs) Project and Water Environment Investment Fund (WEIF).
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24th October 2023
Nutrient Neutrality Wetlands
Written by Charlotte Purvis
Our Design team have recently been working to produce 14 concept designs for the Somerset Catchment Market – a combination of local farmers and landowners, whose aim is to understand the value their land holds in terms of nutrient credits and mitigation wetlands.
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24th October 2023
River Condition Assessments and MoRPh Surveys
Written by Charlotte Purvis
Last week, we undertook river condition assessments and MoRPh surveys to establish biodiversity net gain baselines on the River Misbourne. The next step in the process is to design watercourse mitigation proposals to hit that golden 10% net gain on the BNG metric for our client.
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4th October 2023
Wetland Creation at Chamber Mead
Written by Charlotte Purvis
FiveRivers are currently on site delivering a wetland scheme in partnership with the South East Rivers Trust. The scheme will see the construction of two wetlands and a sediment trap to help conserve and improve the water quality of the Hogsmill River, one the UK’s precious chalk streams.
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3rd October 2023
Last chance for autumn macroinvertebrate sampling
Written by Charlotte Purvis
The survey window will soon be closing (end of November) on when you can carry out autumn macroinvertebrate sampling in rivers and ponds. Luckily at FiveRivers we have remaining availability this autumn so get in touch today to ensure that your scheme isn’t delayed.
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20th September 2023
Midhurst Castle – River Restoration & Floodplain Restoration
Written by Charlotte Purvis
FiveRivers are working with Southern Water and Cowdray to design a river and floodplain restoration scheme on the Western Rother catchment in West Sussex funded through the Southern Water Environment Improvement Fund (EIF), a £5 million fund created for projects that protect and enhance the natural environment across the Southern Water supply area.
FiveRivers are undertaking detailed design works to improve the rivers ecological status under the Water Framework Directive (WFD).
20th September 2023
Fish Surveys for Thames Water
Written by Charlotte Purvis
Our Monitoring team have recently been working with Ricardo on behalf of Thames Water, undertaking routine monitoring works. As part of the works, we returned to a previous client’s residence to perform a fish survey, which we delivered in the backdrop of the oak revetment we installed several years ago.
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