Report flooding
Call 999 if there is a risk to life or a risk of serious property or environmental damage.
Report flooding |
Organisation |
Contact details |
|---|---|---|
| Burst water main | Thames Water | Call 0800 316 9800 or text phone 0800 316 9898 Thames Water website |
| Burst water main | Severn Trent Water | General enquiries: 0800 7834 444 Severn Trent water website |
| Burst water main | Bristol Water | General enquiries: 0845 702 3797 Bristol Water website |
| Roads, blocked gullies, gratings and drains | Gloucestershire County Council | 24 hour number 08000 514514 Gloucestershire County Council |
| Main rivers | Environment Agency | General enquiries: 08708 506 506 Incident hotline: 0800 807 060 Environment Agency website |
| Other watercourses such as streams or ditches | land owner or our Land Drainage Team | Call 01285 623000 |
Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA)
Under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, Gloucestershire County Council is the Lead Local Flood Authority and has responsibilities for:
- investigating and reporting flooding incidents
- managing flood risk from surface water, groundwater and ordinary watercourses (i.e. non main rivers)
- producing a local flood risk management strategy
- consenting works on ordinary water courses
- enforcing works to maintain the flow on ordinary water courses
For more information see Gloucestershire County Council website.