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Mark Bertolini Co-Chair, Roy Ladhams and Liz Walker of Southwell Flood Form, Potwell Dyke Flood Group met URS Flood Consultants Richard James (Hydraulic Modeller) and  Chris Broome (who is undertaking the options assessment and economic appraisal)

They walked along the Potwell Dyke to assess its catchment area for tenuation ponds,  log all bridges and structures over the dyke, its tributaries and inlets and examine areas affected by the flooding on 23rd July, 2013.

 

Mark and Roy with Chris and Richard from URS, near Bath Lane bridge
Mark and Roy with Chris and Richard from URS, near Bath Lane bridge

Richard Mark Chris and Roy beside Westhorpe Dumble
Richard Mark Chris and Roy beside Westhorpe Dumble

Richard, Mark, Chris and Roy at the confluence of Potwell Dyke flowing into River Greet at Upton Road
Richard, Mark, Chris and Roy at the confluence of Potwell Dyke flowing into River Greet at Upton Road