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Worlingham Marshes, Worlingham - Wetland Enhancement Works
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Notice of EIA Screening Decision – Watercourse Improvement Works
Further to the Environmental Impact Assessment (Land Drainage Improvement Works) Regulations 1999 (as amended), Waveney, Lower Yare and Lothingland Internal Drainage Board gives notice that it proposes to carry out wetland enhancement works at Worlingham Marshes, in the Parish of Worlingham.
The works will consist of habitat improvement works including the installation of a series of water control structures and the creation of scrapes, over an approximate area of 155ha of marshes.
The Board considers that the improvement works are not likely to have any significant effects on the environment, and does not intend to prepare an Environmental Statement in respect of them.
The works will improve the overall hydrology and ecology of the site improving the watercourse and surrounding habitats, while maintaining flood risk management.
Copies of the screening decision and supporting documentation are available for inspection at the address specified below. Any person wishing to make representations in relation to the likely environmental effects of the proposed works should do so in writing to the address specified below within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice.
Date of Notice: 17.08.2026
Ali Bloomfield, Operations Manager (East Suffolk & Waveney), Water Management Alliance, Pierpoint House, 28 Horsley’s Fields, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5DD Horsley’s Fields.
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17-Aug-2026
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16-Sept-2026
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