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Impacts of the Earthquakes on the Flood Risks in the Dudley Catchment

Brief catchment history The impacts of the earthquakes The recent flooding What are Council doing about it How you can help Questions

Avon River 1852

Dudley Creek Timeline

1860s

1960s

1980s

12/13 August 2012

1940s

1970s

Earthquakes

16/17 June 2013

1860s

1960s

1980s

1940s

1970s

Earthqu

Dudley Creek and Shirley Stream (1856)

1980s

12/13 Flockton August 2012 Aylesford


Area

Earthquakes

16/17 June 2013

Flooding in Shirley (1945)

1960s

1980s

1940s

1970s

Earthquakes

Floods (1968)

1960s

1980s

12/13 August 2012

1970s

Earthquakes

Floods (1975)

1980s

12/13 August 2012

1970s

Earthquakes

16/17 June 2013

Archimedes Screw for the Philpotts Road Pumpstation

1980s

12/13 August 2012

Earthquakes

16/17 June 2013

Dudley Diversion Completed in 1989

Earthquakes have caused the streams to narrow and silt up

12/13 August 2012

Earthquakes

16/17 June 2013

Since the earthquakes culverts are now even more of a restriction to flood flows 12/13 August 2012

Earthquakes

16/17 June 2013

The earthquakes have caused Road Culvert widespread land settlement that Road and Shirley Driveway Crossings has made flood vulnerable areas even more at risk. 0.2 0.4

1980s

0.4 12/13 August 2012 0.5 Earthquakes 16/17 June 2013

Land Settlement

Pipe damage during the Shirley Road Culvert Roadearthquakes and Driveway Crossings also add to the problems. 0.4

0.2

1980s

0.4 12/13 August 2012 0.5 Earthquakes 16/17 June 2013

Pre-Earthquake 1 in 10 Flood
Legend
Flooding Depths (m)

0.0 - 0.2 0.2 - 0.4 0.4 - 0.6 0.6+ Streams Modelled

Legend
Flooding Depths (m)

Post-Earthquake 1 in 10 Flood
Quinns Road Emmett Street Stapletons Road Lower Dudley

0.0 - 0.2 0.2 - 0.4 0.4 - 0.6 0.6+ Streams Modelled

Flockton Aylesford Area Hills Road Shops

Slater Street

Harrison Street Thornton Street

12/13 August 2012

16/17 June 2013

Stapletons Flockton Street Road

st 2012

16/17 June 2013

What are Council Doing?


Initial Response On-going maintenance work to remove silt from the streams and drains 350 truck loads of silt removed since June 2013 Topographic survey of all stream channels and culverts

What are Council Doing?


Catchment Wide Upgrades The full solutions are complex and catchment wide Council are investigating a wide range of potential upgrades

Options Being Investigated


Channel widening and deepening Culvert upgrades Stormwater pipe upgrades Storage Pumpstations House raising Bypass

What are Council Doing?


Short term Developing a heavy rainfall response plan

Response Plan
Early Warning

Preparation Preventing Damage

Cleaning Up

What can you do?


Make a plan for your household Raise valuables Please check on your neighbours before, during, after a flood

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