operational information

Development & operations

The LSIDB Board are consulted on any development proposals to check there is no adverse impact on the area due to increased rates, surface water run off or infringement of Boards Byelaws.

As the Drainage Authority in the area the staff administer the issue of consents to discharge water within its area or for structures such as bridges and culverts proposed to be erected over watercourses. This is a requirement under the Land Drainage Act 1991 and the Board’s own Lands Drainage Byelaws available from the office.

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March 20, 2024

Longney and Epney Parish Council

Longney and Epney Parish Council kindly invited LSIDB to present the latest developments in the Pumping Station Programme.

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December 15, 2023

Postcard from the Past

Postcard of the Severn Catchment Drainage Board Operations Team from 1934/1935

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March 20, 2024

Longney and Epney Parish Council

Longney and Epney Parish Council kindly invited LSIDB to present the latest developments in the Pumping Station Programme.