Hunter Valley Flood Mitigation Scheme: Historical Engineering and Survey Files

An Excel database indexes historical files related to the Hunter Valley Flood Mitigation Scheme (HVFMS). The collection includes PDFs of engineering drawings, survey information, and flood data, organized into four categories: Floods, Information, Restoration, and Surveys. The dataset is provided by the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and was last updated on 2026-06-26.

Use Cases

• Study historical flood mitigation engineering designs based on the engineering drawings.
• Analyze past flood events and hydrological patterns based on the flood information files.
• Research land and infrastructure restoration efforts following floods based on the restoration documents.
• Examine historical land survey data for the Hunter Valley region based on the survey information.

Strengths

• Files are systematically categorized into four distinct themes: Floods, Information, Restoration, and Surveys.
• Includes multiple data formats: an Excel index and associated PDF and ZIP files.
• Dataset has a specific institutional source: NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

Collection Method

Likely compiled from historical project archives and records.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-26 07:27:37.867489; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Hunter Valley region, New South Wales, Australia