Lowdham Flood Storage Reservoir

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Lowdham Flood Storage Reservoir The village of Lowdham has suffered a long history of devastating flooding, including two major flood events in the winter of 2023/2024.

This page will provide regular updates on the construction progress of the EA Flood Storage Reservoir in Lowdham.

🌿 Community spirit in action in Lowdham 🌿Following a request from Lowdham Parish Council, colleagues from Jackson Civil ...
06/10/2026

🌿 Community spirit in action in Lowdham 🌿

Following a request from Lowdham Parish Council, colleagues from Jackson Civil Engineering and DTMS volunteered their time to help restore the churchyard at St Mary's Church.

Over three days, the team cut back overgrown vegetation, mowed grass, trimmed hedges and removed green waste, helping to improve and maintain this important community space for local residents and visitors.

Swipe through the photos to see the before and after transformation, along with some of the team who helped make it happen.

We were pleased to receive very positive feedback from the church following the work and would like to thank everyone involved for giving their time to support the local community.

Due to an update in the Lowdham FAS programme schedule, the current project completion date has been moved to Autumn 202...
15/09/2026

Due to an update in the Lowdham FAS programme schedule, the current project completion date has been moved to Autumn 2028. Please see below the current copy of the programme schedule.

We appreciate that a further delay will be disappointing, but we remain committed to completing the FSR as soon as possible.

22/07/2026

Latest drone footage from our partners Nottinghamshire County Council showing reservoir construction progress.

16/06/2026

Aerial footage from Nottinghamshire County Council showing excellent progress at the reservoir construction site.

02/06/2026

Latest update from the construction site.

12/05/2026

Following the winter, 2026 earthworks are well underway.

17/03/2026

Our planned five month winter break ends on Monday 13 April, when our contractor will bring excavators and equipment back to site and activity will resume for the 2026 earthworks season.

On Lambley Road, temporary traffic lights will be in place from 30 March for around four weeks while we reinstate and seed the road verges.

04/12/2025

Nottinghamshire County Council's drone footage of a wet reservoir construction site. Following a successful 2025 earthworks season where we constructed everything as planned, site activities will now pause until the spring. This is in accordance with our programme.

07/11/2025

Check out a quick clip of the latest drone footage of the construction site - courtesy of Nottinghamshire County Council

01/10/2025

To prevent water seeping through the ground beneath the reservoir embankment, we are installing a bentonite cut off trench along the full length. The bentonite is mixed with cement, installed as a slurry which then sets..

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