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  • Rivers and flooding projects

    Topics:
    • Rivers and flooding
    As well as major multi-million pound projects to provide flood protection to residential and commercial properties the DfI Rivers also maintains sea defences and drainage structures. 

    More in this topic

    • Rivers maintenance and flood management
    • Other projects affecting rivers/watercourses
    • Hydrometric Station Network Remedial Works 2025/26
    • Flood Alleviation Scheme documents
    • Portadown Flood Alleviation Scheme
    • Shimna River, Newcastle - Flood Alleviation Scheme
    • Belfast Tidal Flood Alleviation Scheme
    • Homeowner Flood Protection Grant Scheme
    • Eglinton Flood Alleviation Scheme

    Related to Rivers and flooding projects

    Most recent publications

    • Eglinton Leaky Dams: A Natural Flood Management Approach to Reducing Flood Risk

      Published 8 October 2026
    • Eglinton Flood Alleviation Scheme Public Information Boards

      Published 6 October 2026
    See all publications in this topic

    Most recent consultations

    • Farset & Milewater Asset Repair/Refurbishment Works, Belfast - Proposed Drainage Works

      Published 17 May 2024 Consultation closed
    • Glenavy River Roughing Screen - Proposed Drainage Works

      Published 17 May 2024 Consultation closed
    See all consultations in this topic

    Most recent news items

    • Public Information Event for Eglinton Flood Alleviation Scheme

      Published 3 September 2026
    • Public Engagement Event to be held on the river flooding feasibility study for the Antrim area

      Published 24 June 2026
    See all news in this topic

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    How to request information from the Department for Infrastructure including Freedom of Information (FOI) and the use of our Publication Scheme.

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