River Flooding Databank

Dataset description contents:

Note: this dataset description is metadata (data about data) which describes the actual dataset in accordance with the ANZLIC (Australia New Zealand Land Information Council) Core Metadata Guidelines Version 2 (February 2001)


Citation

ANZLIC unique identifier: ANZNS0359000490

Title: River Flooding Databank

Custodian: Department of Land and Water Conservation (DLWC)

Jurisdiction: New South Wales


Description

Abstract:

Flood mitigation studies. Data includes river flood inundation (depth and velocity) and extent, flood frequencies and levee bank construction details. Flood hazard, damage, monitoring and mitigation options may also be included for urban areas.

All inland NSW river valleys. Some urban areas including Albion Park, Mudgee and South Creek.

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Spatial domain:

Geographic extent name:
NEW SOUTH WALES - State or Territory - New South Wales
Geographic extent polygon:
141 -37.5, 154 -37.5, 154 -28, 141 -28, 141 -37.5

Note: The format for each Geographic extent name is: Name - Identifier - Category - Jurisdiction (as appropriate)

Geographic bounding box:
The bounding box encloses the maximum extents of the dataset. There may be voids or gaps within the bounding box, depending on the defined coverage of the dataset. Outer bounding rectangle as Latitude/Longitude coordinates based on the WGS84 datum (expressed as both Degrees Minutes Seconds and as decimal Degrees):

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Data currency

Beginning date: 01 January 1960 (1960-01-01)
Ending date: Current

Dataset status

Progress: In Progress
Maintenance and update frequency: As Required

Access

Stored data format:
Non-digital Image, Map, Text Report
Available format type:
Non-digital Aerial Photography Digital Magnetic Tape Non-digital Paper Text
Access constraints:
Not Known

Data quality

Lineage:

Not Known

Positional accuracy:

Not Known

Attribute accuracy:

Not Known

Logical consistency:

Not Known

Completeness:

Not Known


Contact information

Contact organisation: Department of Land and Water Conservation (DLWC)
Contact position: Manager - River Management
Postal address: Level 11, Macquarie Tower
Postal address: 10 Valentine Avenue
Locality: Parramatta
State: NSW
Country: Australia
Postcode: 2124
Telephone: 02 9895 7835
Facsimile: 02 9895 7834
Electronic mail address: Not available

Contact information

Contact organisation: Department of Land and Water Conservation (DLWC)
Contact position: Manager, River Flood Management - River Management
Postal address: Level 11, Macquarie Tower
Postal address: 10 Valentine Avenue
Locality: Parramatta
State: NSW
Country: Australia
Postcode: 2124
Telephone: 02 9895 7812
Facsimile: 02 9895 7834
Electronic mail address: cmorrison@dlwc.nsw.gov.au

Metadata information

Metadata date: 27 June 1997 (1997-06-27)
Metadata Reference: http://canri.nsw.gov.au/nrdd/records/ANZNS0359000490.html

This dataset description complies with ANZLIC Core Metadata Guidelines Version 2 (February 2001) and XML DTD ANZMETA NSW NRIMS Page 1 v1.0 which extends ANZMETA 1.3 (metadata validation date: 2004-07-11)