Title: Upper Bristol Avon catchment management : consultation report
Author: National Rivers Authority
Document Type: Monograph
Abstract:
The Bristol Avon has a large, complex catchment and for the production of catchment management plans has been divided into two sections, the Upper and Lower Catchments. This report deals with the Upper Bristol Avon from its sources down to the Avoncliff Weir just west of Bradford-on-Avon. The Bristol Avon is a major resource being used to convey floodwater to the sea, as a water resource, for the disposal of effluents, and for recreation and amenity. The river corridor provides a valuable variety of wildlife habitats, is a major landscape feature and contains a number of structures of historic and archaeological importance. This report deals with the consultation report of the Upper Bristol Avon Catchment Management.
Publisher: National Rivers Authority
Publication Date: 1994
Publication Place: Bridgwater
Subject Keywords: Catchment management; Catchment Management Plans; Rivers; Consultation; Water quality; Water abstraction; River fisheries; Waste disposal
Geographic Keywords: Bristol Avon; Bristol Avon and North Somerset Streams catchment; Wiltshire; Gloucestershire
Extent: 88; + appendices
Permalink: http://www.environmentdata.org/archive/ealit:2559
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