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02/07/2014
EA To Host Drop-In Event To Discuss Flood Defence Scheme
The Environment Agency (EA) is inviting the public to attend a drop-in event to discover more about a proposed flood defence scheme in County Durham.The Environment Agency is hosting the event at High Clarence Primary School on Thursday 3 July, from 3.30pm to 7pm.
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Those who attend will be able to talk to the project team about the flood risk faced by Port Clarence, and the new defence scheme that the Environment Agency is now planning to build.
The project will involve the building of new defences and improvements to existing defences around Port Clarence and Greatham South. The project will improve the standard of protection to properties that are at risk.
Construction is expected to start in spring 2015.
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