Brisbane City Plan 2014 is the city council's plan for future development, regularly updated with new information. This geospatial feature class details stormwater infrastructure from the Long Term Infrastructure Plan, including pipes, culverts, and bioretention swales. The dataset is published by Brisbane City Council under a CC-BY-4.0 license and was last updated in June 2026.
Use Cases
- Mapping stormwater network assets based on the listed infrastructure categories like pipes and culverts.
- Planning infrastructure upgrades or rehabilitation projects based on the 'Pipe - new' and 'Rehabilitation' categories.
- Assessing green infrastructure coverage based on features like 'Bioretention swale' and 'Natural channel areas'.
- Modeling flood risk or water quality using the stormwater feature types, including 'Stormwater Quality Improvement Device (SQID)'.
Strengths
- Dataset is part of a formal, regularly updated city planning document (Brisbane City Plan 2014).
- Infrastructure is categorized into 10 specific types, such as backflow prevention devices and natural channels.
- Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for broad reuse.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to data_gov_au, focusing solely on Brisbane.
Provenance
- Source
- Brisbane City Council ([email protected])
- Collection Method
- Likely extracted from the Brisbane City Plan 2014 and Long Term Infrastructure Plan (LTIP) mapping.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-06-28 14:36:58.143079; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Brisbane, Queensland, Australia