The Middle Lea - Lemsford to Hoddesdon

Welcome to the website of the Middle Lea Catchment Partnership, and the home of the Middle Lea Catchment Management Plan.  Our Catchment Plan will improve the river for wildlife and for people. It will also help us to meet the UK's obligations under the Water Framework Directive.

Latest news for the Middle Lea

The Middle Lea Catchment Partnership gathered on 01 Dec 2022 to recap on progress made over the year towards improving the state of the river and its valley.

Have your say on draft plans to improve England’s coasts, rivers and wetlands and how we manage flood risks.

The Environment Agency are recruiting for Agricultural Advisors to work with farms to help protect water resources across the south east.

At the catchment meeting in January 2015, the MIddle Lea Catchment Partnership decided to make eels a focal species for the catchment.  A smaller project group was formed, to investigate where the barriers to eel passage were in the catchment, and to see what could be done to overcome these barriers.

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