Cleaner Greener Future
Brent Council facilitated Welsh Harp dam wall investigatory works in November 2025, related to its Cleaner Greener Future priority.
The most recent activity concerning Brent Council's Cleaner Greener Future priority involved investigatory works on the Welsh Harp dam wall in November 2025. Brent Council facilitated access for the Canal & River Trust and their contractors to conduct tests on the dam wall infrastructure via Neasden Recreation Ground.
The Welsh Harp, also known as the Brent Reservoir, is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It is jointly managed by Brent Council, the London Borough of Barnet, and the Canal & River Trust, with the dam wall being the statutory responsibility of the latter.
Key facts
- Investigatory works on the Welsh Harp dam wall were discussed in November 2025. Source
- Brent Council facilitated access for dam wall tests in November 2025. Source
- The Welsh Harp is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Source
- The Welsh Harp is jointly managed by Brent, Barnet, and Canal & River Trust. Source
- The Canal & River Trust is responsible for the Welsh Harp dam wall. Source
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