Case study: Management of water level of swamps, Les Boucholeurs

Description of the application

The objective will be to anticipate the alert ensuring the "drain" of some marshes in order to improve the storage capacity to accommodate the water from coastal flooding and possibly manage a large rainfall event. At the exit of the crisis, the hydraulic operation of the marshes will be optimized to improve time of draining. A study will help define for various crisis scenarios marsh management protocol and will be applied by the trade associations of marsh.

Implementation cost

Estimated financial cost for the implementation of the measures, given as a cost range.

Flood management measure

Which flood management measures have been applied? Multiple measures may be specified.

Country

Country in which the application (case study) is located. In case of a transboundary application multiple countries are specified.

Responsible authority level

Level of Responsible Authority.

Last modified: Sept. 12, 2016, 10:10 a.m.