
22 of 2023 – Winter Draw Down Programme
19/12/23
Please see proposed dates for the 2024 Draw down of the Upper River Medway, all dates are weather dependant and may be changed for operational reasons.
05/02/2024 |
Draw Down |
Sluice Weir to Oak Weir |
12/02/2024 |
Draw Down |
Oak Weir to East Lock |
16/02/2024 |
Re-Instate |
Sluice Weir to Oak Weir |
19/02/2024 |
Draw Down |
East Lock to Porters Lock |
23/02/2024 |
Re-Instate |
Oak Weir to East Lock |
26/02/2024 |
Draw Down |
Porters Lock to Eldridges Lock |
01/03/2024 |
Re-Instate |
East Lock to Porters Lock |
04/03/2024 |
Draw Down |
Eldridges Lock to Tonbridge Town Lock |
08/03/2024 |
Re-Instate |
Porters Lock to Eldridges Lock |
11/03/2024 |
Draw Down |
Tonbridge Town Lock to Leigh Flood Storage Area |
15/03/2024 |
Re-Instate |
Eldridges Lock to Tonbridge Town Lock |
22/03/2024 |
Re-Instate |
Tonbridge Town Lock to Leigh Flood Storage Area |
Hampstead Lock to Sluice Weir may be lowered to allow enabling works on the bridge replacement project at Twyford, an update will be issued if this is necessary.
Tonbridge Town Lock to Leigh Flood Storage Area may remain drained for a longer period to enable Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council to conduct essential revetment works at the sports field; dates to be confirmed.