Mytholmroyd Flood Alleviation

This project forms part of our £20 million programme to reduce the risk of flooding for homes and businesses across Leeds City Region. Alongside a minimum of £57 million of partner funding, this programme is expected to safeguard up to 1,385 businesses and 11,100 jobs.

We’ve invested £2.5 million of Leeds City Region Growth Deal funding into flood alleviation works in Mytholmroyd.

Our investment, part of a £30 million project, will help fund the construction of new flood walls for the River Calder and Cragg Brook; the widening of the river channel; the construction of a new bridge; and removal of the bridge at Orchard Business Park.

This is part of our £20 million programme to reduce the risk of flooding for homes and businesses across Leeds City Region. Alongside £57 million of partner funding, this programme is expected to safeguard up to 1,385 businesses and 11,100 jobs.

Overview

Project Lead Environment Agency
District/ Area Calderdale
Business case summary Read the full document
Funding £2.5 million Leeds City Region Growth Deal
Project Status Activity 6: Delivery
Start and end dates January 2018- Spring 2020
Delivery partners Calderdale Council
Other funders Environment Agency
Others to be confirmed
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This page was last updated in Q4 2019/2020

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