Floodplain and Drainage

Flood Levels

Flood levels have been declared for major towns in the Goulburn Broken Catchment. Use this interactive map to access documents in PDF format containing information on floodplain levels.

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Hard-copies of these plans may be inspected during business hours at 168 Welsford Street, Shepparton.

Drainage

Best Practice Principles and Standards for Drainage in Dryland Catchments
(345 KB)

Floodplain Management

Technical Summary on Flooding Impacts – Lake Mokoan Decommissioning
(1.25 MB)
Floodplain Management Guidelines for Whole Farm Plans within the Shepparton Irrigation Region
(945 KB)
Performance Story Shepparton-Mooroopna Flood Management
(110 KB)
Goulburn Broken Regional Floodplain Management Strategy
(2.29 MB)

Flood Information Advice Application Form
(412 KB)

Lower Goulburn Floodplain Rehabilitation Scheme

Lower Goulburn Floodplain Rehabilitation Scheme Hydraulic Modelling Report
Report No. J018/R1 Final A
December, 2005

The Lower Goulburn Floodplain Rehabilitation Scheme aims to reconnect the northern floodplain back to the Goulburn River to provide a more natural flood flow regime. It is envisaged the scheme would at a minimum protect the Lower Goulburn region from an equivalent flood to that which occurred in October 1993.
(2.1 MB)
Lower Goulburn Floodplain Rehabilitation Scheme Hydraulic Modelling Report Appendices
(3.8 MB)
Lower Goulburn Floodplain Rehabilitation Scheme - Addendum A
Hydraulic Performance of the Engineered Option 2
(669 KB)
Scientific Panel Assessment of the Lower Goulburn Floodplain Rehabilitation Project
Final Report - December 2005
This is a report on the findings of a scientific panel convened by the GBCMA to assess the likely environmental benefits of the Lower Goulburn Floodplain Rehabilitation Project.
(5.83 MB)
Lower Goulburn Floodplain Study – Geomorphology
This project investigates the likelihood of an avulsion occurring as a result of increasing flows to the floodplain channels.
(835 KB)
Assessment of Flood Risk to the Barmah Townshio and Preliminary Mitigation Review
(1.25 MB)

Transcripts from the meeting “The Way Forward with the Lower Goulburn Floodplain Rehabilitation Project”
Held April 6, 2004, GBCMA Offices, Welsford Street, Shepparton
(152 KB)

Lower Goulburn Floodplain Rehabilitation Project Business Case Implementation Schedule
(12 KB)
Lower Goulburn Floodplain Rehabilitation Scheme Business Case Summary
(272 KB)
Lower Goulburn Floodplain Rehabilitation Project Social-Economic Issues Assessment
(3.21 MB)