Eleventh Annual Report for the year ended 31st March, 1962


Autoria(s): Cumberland River Board
Data(s)

1962

Resumo

This is the eleventh Annual report of the Cumberland River Board on information of its activities and responsibilities on river management in its area between the beginning of April 1961, to the end of March 1962. The report contains 5 main sections on water resources, land drainage, fisheries, pollution, and finally the expenditure and income for the 12 month period. The first area that the report deals with is water resources, which includes information on the building of gauging stations, abstraction of water, and rainfall and river flow. The section on land drainage looks at work on improvement schemes and information on maintenance work carried out on rivers including Wampool, Waver, Wiza, Ellen, Cocker, Irt, Mite, Keekle, Eden, Esk, Caldew and Petteril. The fisheries section covers 5 districts of the River Eden, Esk, Derwent, Ellen and South West Cumberland. It includes angling information and a general report for salmon and sea trout, Brown trout and freshwater fish. Fish disease and fish hatchery are also covered as well as Byelaws and fisheries protection. The fourth section on pollution deals with water quality and information on sewage and trade effluents. The River Boards preceded the Environment Agency which came into existence in 1996.

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application/pdf

Identificador

http://aquaticcommons.org/10606/1/194_EleventhAnnualReport1962.pdf

Cumberland River Board (1962) Eleventh Annual Report for the year ended 31st March, 1962. Carlisle, UK, Cumberland River Board, 55pp.

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Cumberland River Board

Relação

http://aquaticcommons.org/10606/

Palavras-Chave #Fisheries #Limnology #Management
Tipo

Monograph or Serial Issue

NonPeerReviewed