How to win: Blackdown Hills National Landscape Green Finance Accelerator - Floodplain reconnection outline designs, Weir Modifications and high risk water quality outfalls

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Lot 1 - River Wolf Wier Modifications. -Working with the Blackdown Hills National Landscape (BHNL) team to undertake detailed design work relating to two weir modifications on the river Wolf (that flows into the river Otter):  Marles weir (near Awliscombe, Honiton)  Weston weir (Heron's farm, near Honiton) Lot 2 - Connecting the Culm FlooR3 Extension Project - To undertake Flood Risk Assessment preparation and progression to Detailed Design to improve flood resilience at the Hele Railway Crossing at the western mainline at 3 sites:  Site 1, Smithincott Extension  Site 2,Spratcot Site, Cullompton  Site 3, Sheldon Catchment Lot 3 - Water Quality Outfall - This capital development project will entail commissioning specialist consultants, overseen by a Project Steering Group, to deliver two main (water quality focussed) strands, focussing on the South West of England (not including Gloucestershire and Bath/ Bristol):

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