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Nene Lock Reversals

Welcome to the River Nene Lock Reversal project. On the River Nene there are 38 locks. At seven of these locks, reversal has been used as a method of flood risk management during heavy rainfall and high river levels. The warnings we provide about lock reversal also signal to river...

Closes 1 September 2026

Boston Barrier

The Boston Barrier Scheme is an Environment Agency led project, working to provide better protection from tidal flooding to over 14,000 homes and businesses in the town of Boston, Lincolnshire. The first phase of construction was completed in December 2020, two years after construction...

Closes 31 December 2026

Datchet to Hythe End Flood Improvement Measures - Welcome

Autumn 2024 public events Please see the details for these events below: Wraysbury Hub, Thursday 10 October 4.00 to 8.00pm,12a High St, Wraysbury, Staines-upon-Thames, Staines TW19 5DB  Datchet Village Hall, Friday 11 October 10.30am to 2.30pm, Allen Way, Datchet,...

Closes 31 December 2026

Skinningrove Flood Alleviation Scheme

Introduction We are pleased to announce that we are moving forward with plans to reduce the risk of flooding from Skinningrove Beck. We currently close the flood gates at Stone Row Bridge when we expect high levels in the beck. Making the decision to close the gates and ensuring...

Closes 31 March 2027

Lowdham Cocker Beck Flood Alleviation Scheme

Latest Construction News For all latest construction updates, please refer to our Lowdham Storage Reservoir Facebook page which will present all the regularly updated information on the Flood Alleviation Scheme (FAS). 05/06/2024 - Lowdham Flood Storage Reservoir Construction...

Closes 1 June 2027

Guildford Flood Alleviation Scheme

Please note we have a new site - Guildford Flood Alleviation Scheme | Engage Environment Agency Please register and subscribe on our new page to receive regular project updates. This page is no longer active.

Closes 29 December 2027