Moray Flood Alleviation Schemes Learning from the past, designing for the future Barbara Hellett and Steven Trewhella

1. Moray Flood Alleviation
One Client, Four Towns, Five Flood Alleviation Schemes
Learning from the Past, Designing for the Future
Barbara Hellett and Steven Trewhella
8 December 2010

2. Where is Moray?

3. Where is Moray?

4. Four Towns

5. Forres and the River Findhorn

6. Forres and the Burn of Mosset

7. Elgin and the River Lossie

8. Lhanbryde and Scotsburn

9. Rothes and its Burns

10. Rothes and its Burns

11. Moray Flood Alleviation

12. Lhanbryde

13. Lhanbryde

14. Lhanbryde

15. Lhanbryde – September 2009

16. Lhanbryde – September 2009

17. Lhanbryde – September 2009

18. Forres – Burn of Mosset

19. Forres – Burn of Mosset

20. Forres – Burn of Mosset

21. Forres – Burn of Mosset

22. Forres – Burn of Mosset

23. Forres – Burn of Mosset September 2009

24. Rothes

25. Rothes

26. Rothes

27. Rothes

28. Rothes – September 2009

29. Elgin and Findhorn

30. Elgin and Findhorn

31. Elgin and Findhorn

32. Summary
Lhanbryde – Scheme completed in 2005. By 2010 the
damages avoided has exceeded the capital expenditure.
Forres – One scheme completed in 2009. This scheme
has already mitigated against a 1 in 20 year event.
Rothes – Scheme will be complete imminently (weather
permitting!)
Elgin – Scheme designed and construction due to
commence in April 2011.
Forres – Second scheme designed and construction due
to commence in September 2011.

33. Learning from the Past
Designing for the future…

34. Communication

35. Attitude
Learning from the Past
Designing for the future

36. Adventure

37. Community

38. Investment
Guardian
Wednesday 24 November 2010

39. Investment
“Future funding of flood and coastal risk management”
Wednesday 24 November 2010
Three key aims of the reform:
1. Encourage increased investment
2. Enable more local choice
3. Maintain widespread uptake of flood insurance

40. Investment

41. Investment

42. Investment

43. Recommendations
Communication Attitude Adventure
Community Investment Ownership

44. Ownership

45. Ownership

46. Learning from the past
Designing for the future…
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