Flood Risk Prevention Plan for Vergoignan, Gers Department, France

A flood risk prevention plan for the municipality of Vergoignan in the Gers department of France. The data conforms to the COVADIS standard for the digital storage of geographical data used in Risk Prevention Plans (RPPs). The plan was established under French laws from 1995 and 1987 and is managed by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières, with a last recorded update on 2020-10-05.

Use Cases

• Mapping flood hazard zones based on the defined risk prevention plan.
• Informing land-use planning and construction regulations for the municipality of Vergoignan.
• Integrating standardized geospatial risk data for regional environmental analysis.

Strengths

• Data adheres to the standardized COVADIS technical specifications for French risk prevention plans.
• Plan is established under a defined legal framework (French laws of 1995 and 1987).
• A specific last update date (2020-10-05) is provided.

Limitations

• Row count, column definitions, and file formats are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
• Last updated 2020-10-05; freshness should be verified for current risk modeling.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and detail require manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES

Collection Method

Likely created as part of the state-mandated Risk Prevention Plan (PPR) development process.

Freshness

Last updated 2020-10-05 00:00:00

Geography

Municipality of Vergoignan, Gers department, France