Ryther-cum-Ozendyke Parish Council

About the Flood Action Group

This exists as a coordinating body for the whole village and formally as a Flood Action Group (FAG). The main aims being:-

• Act as a point of contact between the Parish Council, the residents of the village and all the agencies (Environmental Agency, Inland Drainage Board and the Lead Local Flood Authority - North Yorkshire Council) 

• Lobby for improvements to flood alleviation schemes, specifically around the junction of Mill Lane and Main Street; the Fleet (Pailbank Drain) and the river bank. 

• To help manage flood events by liaising with the agencies and operation of PC owned equipment

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FAG Procedure for Flooding

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This procedure is a section from the Community Resilience Scheme lodged with NYCC. It contains the actions taken by Flood Committee members, trigger levels and contact details: Flood Committee Procedure for Flooding