Brisbane Overland Flow Flood Awareness Review Areas

June 2013 dataset identifies locations within Brisbane City Council's jurisdiction where overland flow flood awareness mapping requires review. Created by Brisbane City Council, it contributes to the city's overall Flood Awareness Mapping program. The data is tagged for hazards, environment, and specific flood risk categories.

Use Cases

• Prioritize field investigations for flood risk using the 'Areas For Review' designation.
• Integrate 'Overland Flow Flood' and 'Flood Likelihood' tags into municipal hazard planning systems.
• Cross-reference 'Flood Awareness Mapping' (FAM) layers with other environmental datasets for comprehensive risk assessment.

Strengths

• Directly sourced from the authoritative Brisbane City Council local government.
• Specifically tagged for multiple flood-related categories including Flood Risk and Hazards Flood.
• Maintained with a recent metadata update in March 2026.

Limitations

• Spatial data content and specific geometry attributes (rows, columns) are unknown from the provided input.
• Core data creation date is June 2013, potentially limiting relevance to current land use and climate conditions.
• Available primarily in HTML format, which may not be ideal for direct geospatial analysis without conversion.

Provenance

Source

Brisbane City Council ([email protected]).

Collection Method

Created as part of the Council's Flood Awareness Mapping program; specific methodology null.

Time Range

Dataset created June 2013.

Freshness

Metadata last updated 2026-03 25; underlying data created 2013-06.

Geography

Brisbane City Council local government area, Queensland, Australia.