Delivering sustainable flood risk management: guidance (2019)
Second edition of statutory guidance to SEPA, local authorities and Scottish Water on fulfilling their responsibilities under the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009.
Annex 3
Related Resources
The Scottish Government and SEPA have produced additional resources to support flood risk management planning.
| Document title |
Purpose |
Link |
|---|---|---|
| Options Appraisal guidance |
Scottish Government guidance on methods for identifying and assessing positive and negative impacts of FRM actions and combination of actions (options). |
http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Environment/Water/Flooding/FRMAct/guidance |
| Flood modelling guidance for responsible authorities |
To support development and commissioning of flood studies with regards to modelling. |
https://www.sepa.org.uk/environment/water/flooding/developing-our-knowledge/#Flood_maps |
| Technical Flood Risk Guidance for stakeholders |
Advice on modelling for flood risk assessments to support planning applications. |
http://www.sepa.org.uk/media/162602/ss-nfr-p-002-technical-flood-risk-guidance-for-stakeholders.pdf |
| Flood study check-list |
To support development and commissioning of flood studies. |
Request from frmplanning@sepa.org.uk |
| Surface Water Management Planning guidance |
Support for developing and implementing surface water management plans. SWMP quick start guide supports this guidance. |
http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Environment/Water/Flooding/FRMAct/guidance |
| Natural Flood Management Handbook |
Includes case studies, demonstration projects, NFM assessment tools and more. |
https://www.sepa.org.uk/media/163560/sepa-natural-flood-management-handbook1.pdf |
If you experience issues with any of the links provided, please email FRMplanning@sepa.org.uk
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