Bedford Group of Drainage Boards is a consortium of statutory bodies providing local storm water management by undertaking watercourse maintenance and improvement, adoption and maintenance of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDs)  and provision of advice and direction to local authorities and developers as part of the Town and Country planning procedure.

The Consortium comprises:
The Bedfordshire and River Ivel Internal Drainage Board;
The Buckingham and River Ouzel Internal Drainage Board;
The Alconbury and Ellington Internal Drainage Board.