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Case Studies - Rivers

With 25 years experience  providing bio-engineered river solutions,we have unrivalled expertise in this area.


Schemes include:

  • projects to eliminate erosion problems and bank damage 
     
  • improvement of river quality for aquatic flora and fauna by altering river flows and profiles


River projects undertaken by Cain Bio-Engineering Ltd. range from long-term partnerships with Statutory Bodies, Consulting Engineers and Main Contractors to property protection for private or commercial land owners. Projects can range from major restorations covering several miles of river bank to single location projects where there is a localised problem.

Please select a Case Study from the list below...

 

Project: Denford Kennet

Project Type: River restoration

Project Location: Denford Common Nr Hungerford, West Berkshire

River System:  River Kennet SSSI
Client: Vitacress Salads Ltd         
Date of Installation: 
2009/2010
  


 

4 years later - project site showing sinuous, re-profiled channel with flood berms and pond.Project: Chisenbury Phase I 

Project Type : River Restoration

Project Location: Chisenbury, Wiltshire

River System: River Avon SSSI SAC

    Client: 
                                                                               Date of Installation: 2005



 

Project: Avon East Chisenbury Phase II

Project Type: River Restoration

Project Location: East Chisenbury, Wiltshire

River System:  River Avon SSSI SAC

                                                                                            Client: 
                                                                                            Date of Installation: 2009



 

After: Oct 2006 - Restored channel 4 months after completion.Project: Bourne Rivulet


Project Type: Habitat Creation

Project Location: St Mary Bourne, Hampshire

River System:  Bourne Rivulet, River Test
Client: Vitacress Salads Ltd
Date of Installation: 2006
 
 


 

After: Oct 2006 - Restored channel 4 months after completion.Project: Lambourn, Hunts Green


Project Type: River Restoration

Project Location: Hunts Green, Newbury

River System: Lambourn SSSI

Client: Bagnor Estate (Lewisia Ltd)
Date of Installation: 2006
 


 

Project: Thames Henley Management College


Project Type: Erosion Control

Project Location: Henley on Thames

River System: River Thames

Client: 
Date of Installation: 2005
 


 

Project: Wherwell


Project Type: Erosion Control

Project Location: Wherwell, Hampshire

River System: River Test

Client: Private Client 


Date of Installation: 2003

 

 

 

Project: Charmouth Sewage Treatment Works


Project Type: Erosion Control

Project Location: Charmouth, Dorset

River System: River Char

Client: 
Date of Installation: 2005
  





Project: Four Copses


Project Type: River restoration

Project Location: Great Wishford, Wiltshire

River System: River Wylye SSSI

Client: 
Wilton Fishing Club

Date of Installation: 1998