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What is a Flood Study?

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What is a Flood Study?

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The first stage in the development of a Floodplain Risk Management Plan for a particular catchment involves a Flood Study, which is a comprehensive technical investigation of flood behaviour for that catchment. These Flood Studies show the distribution, extent, levels and velocity of floodwaters across sections of the floodplain for different flood events including the 1 in 100 Year Flood and Probable Maximum Flood.