Brisbane Coastal Flood Study Reports and Modeling Metadata

Brisbane City Council's Coastal Flood Study provides reports, data, and metadata for flood modeling to manage flood risk. The dataset includes two detailed volumes of the flood study report and metadata related to the modeling data. It was last updated on June 28, 2026, by Brisbane City Council's Open Data team.

Use Cases

• Informing flood policy and management strategies based on technical flood study reports.
• Assessing coastal flood risk in the Brisbane River and local creek catchments using the provided modeling metadata.
• Validating or supplementing flood models with the technical data referenced in the study volumes.

Strengths

• Includes two comprehensive flood study report volumes (Volume 1 and Volume 2).
• Metadata is explicitly provided for the flood modeling data.
• Managed by a municipal authority (Brisbane City Council) for official flood risk management.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The primary data format is HTML, which may require parsing for structured analysis.

Provenance

Source

Brisbane City Council

Collection Method

Technical flood study conducted by Council.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-28 14:52:41.064168; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, focusing on coastal areas, the Brisbane River, and local creek catchments.