Flood Defences and Flood Alleviation Assets

Request

1) Your registry of assets used for the purpose of flood defences and flood alleviation



2) For each asset, I would like to request information:

a) Its location

b) The Last inspection

c) The authority/team responsible for maintaining or operating it or its owner.

d) I would like the dates whereby each asset was classified as being the responsibility of one party or another.

Decision

 

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you. 

 

1. Lincolnshire County Council's asset register pursuant to Section 21 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 can be found online here - https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/flood-risk-management/Find-flood-risk-assets.

 

2a. Please refer to the web address provided above.

 

b. This information is not currently recorded within our asset register and / or record of information, however, said details may be available and recorded by those relevant risk management authorities, for instance, information relating to main rivers is publicly available through data.gov.uk and as such we would recommend the requestee contacts the relevant organisations directly. Moving forward the information with respect last inspection will be included with our record of information as part of an on-going refresh.

 

c. Please refer to the web address provided above.

 

d. The following is not information which we collate as part of our duty under Section 21 of the Flood and Water Management Act and therefore are unable to assist. Lincolnshire County Council would recommend that the requestee contacts the relevant risk management authorities concerned for said information.

 

Reference number
12650273
Date request received
2 June 2025
Date of decision
27 June 2025