Flood Protection

ECOFACT has extensive experience in the field of environmental management and impact assessment for flood alleviation and drainage schemes, both on large-scale, national schemes and also on local drainage schemes.

Our core expertise in aquatic ecology and fisheries management means we are equipped to offer the following services in this area:

  • Baseline environmental constraints studies
  • Ecological Assessments and Ecological Impact Assessments for larger schemes
  • Article 6 Appropriate Assessments for schemes within designated Natura 2000 sites
  • Protected species baseline surveys and management recommendations
  • Riparian and aquatic habitat mapping
  • Fisheries assessments and fish depletion/salvage operations
  • Baseline chemical and biological water quality surveys
  • Prescription of mitigations for key ecological receptors
  • Ecological monitoring for protected aquatic species
  • Construction or operational phase water quality monitoring

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