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Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan

Karuah River and Stroud Floodplain Risk Management Study

Study Area

The study area comprises the Karuah River valley from Stroud Road to Karuah including the townships of Stroud Road, Stroud, Booral, Allworth, The Branch and Karuah North. This also encompasses the major tributaries that pass through or border these townships, including Mammy Johnsons River, Mill Creek, Lamans Creek, The Branch River and Little Branch River

Study Objectives

The study assess a range of flood risk management measures aimed at reducing the impacts of future flooding on the local community.

Up for consideration will be flood modification options (such as levees, channel or bridge works), response modification options (such as emergency response improvements or community awareness activities), and property modification options (such as land use planning changes or voluntary house raising).

Additional Information

Field Value
Title Karuah River and Stroud Floodplain Risk Management Study
River Basin 209 - Karuah
Publication Date 30 September 2020
Themes Land and Resource Management
Spatial Extent
© OpenStreetMap contributors
Author/ Prepared by Advisian
Publish date 17 December 2020
Update date 17 February 2021
Place Name Karuah
Approval State Approved
Submitted for approval 17 February 2021
Submitted by Richard Murphy
Approved 17 February 2021
Approved by dstazic
Identifier 9dfef04e-de37-48c7-852e-cde9873ddb08