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Affinity Water restores 1 km of River Rib chalk stream in Hertfordshire

PUBT·09/10/2026 11:01:32
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Affinity Water restores 1 km of River Rib chalk stream in Hertfordshire
  • Affinity Water backed a River Rib restoration project in Hertfordshire, reversing historic straightening across 1 km of chalk stream.
  • Works finished in under seven weeks between May and July, creating 300 meters of new meandering channel.
  • Project added gravel riffles, bars, and flow-diversifying timber to improve habitat, cut sediment, and support brown trout reproduction.
  • Part of a wider river restoration program delivering 40 projects across 14 rivers from 2015-2025; 33 more planned by 2030.


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