Don Catchment Rivers Trust

The Don Catchment Rivers Trust (DCRT) was established to help protect and restore rivers in the River Don catchment area, this includes not just the River Don but all the rivers and streams which flow into it such as the River Dearne, River Rother, the Sheaf, Went, Ea Beck and many others. Our work includes:

 

RIVER RESTORATION – restoring habitats and re-naturalising rivers. Removing barriers and improving fish passage.

 

WORKING WITH NATURE – nature based solutions and natural flood management

 

LAND MANAGEMENT – working with farmers and riverside businesses to improve water quality, and improve access to our rivers. Tackling invasive species.

 

PEOPLE & COMMUNITIES – working with volunteers and community groups to improve their rivers, inspiring young people through educational visits and events, and promoting wellbeing

 

WORKING TOGETHER – promoting and encouraging partnership working and collaboration across the catchment

 

EVIDENCE & MONITORING – using data and evidence to support our projects, enabling people by Citizen Science