Floodplain maps

Floodplain maps are developed for residential areas located near rivers prone to flooding.

These maps show how deep and how far the water might go if the river overflows.

Below is a floodplain modelling and mapping diagram created for the following areas in the Northern Territory.

1. Rapid Creek
   • Rapid Creek
   • Rapid Creek flood information sheet

2. Elizabeth and Blackmore Rivers

   • Elizabeth and Blackmore River Catchments - sheet 1
   • Elizabeth and Blackmore River Catchments - sheet 2
   • Elizabeth and Blackmore Rivers information sheet

3. Adelaide River

   • Adelaide River Town Area
   • Adelaide River Town flood information sheet

4. Katherine River

   • Katherine Town Area
   • Katherine Town and Rural Area
   • Katherine flood information sheet

5. Communities of Beswick, Mataranka, Djilkminggan and Elsey Station

   • Wugularr (Beswick)
   • Wugularr Beswick flood information sheet

6. Borroloola

   • Town of Borroloola
   • Borroloola flood information sheet

7. Kalkarindji and Daguragu

   • Kalkarindji Community Area
   • Daguragu Community Area
   • Kalkarindji and Daguragu information sheet

8. Alice Springs

   • Alice Springs Town Area - sheet 1
   • Alice Springs Rural Area West - sheet 2
   • Alice Springs Rural Area East - sheet 3
   • Alice Springs flood information sheet

Contact

For more information, contact Development Assessment Services on 8999 6046.