Kohesio: discover EU projects in your region

project info
Start date: 1 July 2020
End date: 1 June 2022
funding
Fund: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Total budget: 203 155,00 €
EU contribution: 101 578,00 € (50%)
programme
Programming period: 2014-2021
Managing authority: Groupement d'intérêt public interrégional pour le développement du Massif central

Acquisition of Lake Guery for the preservation of the site

Lake Guery is located in the department of Puy-de-Dôme, at 1246 meters above sea level. It extends over 25 ha over the communes of Mount Dore, Perpezat, Orcival and Saulzet the cold. C is a mountain lake of volcanic origin that was enhanced by the creation of a dam at the beginning of the 20th century. Classified site, and ZNIEFF type 1, this site is of great interest especially from a landscape point of view. Its fame makes it an emblematic place of the Massif Central. In view of the quality of this site and in order to preserve it, the Department of Puy-de-Dôme acquired from EDF. This acquisition will preserve this iconic natural site and make it the 23 rd ENS of the Department. The signature of the final deed of sale is scheduled for winter 2020.

Flag of France  Puy-de-Dôme, France