Client: District of East Macedonia – Thrace, Division of Hydraulic works, 6th Public Works Prefectural Department
Year: 1994
ISSUE
The purpose of the project was the approval of Environmental Terms for the construction of the required flood protection - drainage and rural roads works east of Lake Vistonida, in order to establish flood protection for the region in relation to the protection of lakeside areas, adequate sewerage - drainage of agricultural lands contained within the boundaries of the area and adequate road service within those areas with the provision of rural roads network, properly connected to the existing community and rural roads.
SOLUTION Wider area viewThe proposed works included the following:
In the above arrangement works riverbed excavation, filling, protective embankments, slope protection arrangements and gabions were included.
In the accounted study the exact locations of the construction works were identified while the current situation was analyzed, investigating of the state of the natural and human environment. At the same time significant information was offered with respect to the feasibility of the works along with their analytical description.
Finally, the extent and size of the caused environmental annoyance from the construction and operation of the works was described, while appropriate methods to treat environmental impacts during construction and operation phase were provided.
BENEFIT
The study was submitted to the department responsible for environmental licensing of the proposed works.