Outside Body / External Organization
Jubilee River Flood Action Group (2024 Liaison)
About This Organization
Established as a key consultative partner during the 2024 winter weather crisis, this collaborative group works directly with regional environment agencies and parish representatives to coordinate local water level monitoring and flood defense readiness.
Throughout 2024, the group spearheaded the regional riverbank reinforcement review, mapping out specific vulnerabilities along the lower Thames catchment area to prepare localized mitigation tactics.
The organization delivers essential ground-level data to the council’s emergency planning committee, facilitating rapid deployment sequences for volunteer wardens during high-risk weather alerts.
They also coordinate community safety workshops to educate property owners on installing resilient flood barriers and maintaining private riparian ditches. By maintaining this active historical partnership, the council secures critical regional expertise to protect residential infrastructure from escalating environmental threats.