PPRN Flood Risk Geographic Data Set for Xeuilley, France

A 2020 geospatial dataset from the French Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières (BRGM) detailing flood Risk Prevention Plans (PPR). These plans, established by the 1995 environmental protection law, regulate land use and construction in areas exposed to major flood risks. The data includes regulatory zoning maps and documentation for the municipality of Xeuilley.

Use Cases

• Mapping flood hazard zones based on the regulatory zoning plan.
• Assessing land-use restrictions for property development using the plan's regulations.
• Analyzing municipal risk exposure using the polygon representing affected areas.

Strengths

• Provides official, state-approved regulatory zoning for flood risk management.
• Includes supporting documentation such as a presentation note and hazard maps.

Limitations

• Last updated 2020-11-16 00:00:00; freshness should be verified.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES

Collection Method

Likely compiled by departmental directorates of the territories (DDT) as part of the state's risk prevention instrument.

Freshness

2020-11-16 00:00:00

Geography

Xeuilley (54596), France