The Upper Lea - starting the journey towards the Thames!

Welcome to the website of the Upper Lea Catchment Partnership, and the home of the Upper 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 Upper Lea

The Summer 2024 Water Quality Update for Lea and tributaries can be viewed here

The Thames Water Environmental Newsletter for Summer 2024 can be read here

Several catchment partnership meetings have been held during Spring 2024. The minutes and presentations are available for viewing.

The Meads at Wheathampstead.  This is a busy area which is popular with families during the warmer summer months; it looks beautiful on a frosty winter morning too.

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