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Key flood resilience projects
We began to strategically plan flood mitigation and consult with the community in 1998 when the Gowrie Creek Catchment Management Strategy was first developed. In 2007 the updated Gowrie Creek Fl...
Levee banks
The Queensland Government is implementing a statewide regulatory framework to manage the construction or modification of levee banks following the recommendations of the Queensland Floods Commission o...
Flood risk & planning
Parts of the Toowoomba Region are at risk of flooding. Development and land use changes in flood affect areas must comply with certain development controls and standards identified in the Flood Hazard...
East Creek detention basins
Detention basins temporarily store flood water run-off during flood events and release it through an outlet structure (drainage pipes) in a controlled manner to reduce peak fl...
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