Scottish Environment Agency Flood Map. Flood extent the predicted area of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water based on the scottish environment protection agency flood maps. Scotland has reduced risk to around 13,000 properties since the 1961 flood act around 4.6% of those at risk, and in england the environment agency reduced risk to 182,000 properties in three years or 5.8% of the properties at risk.

However, it will typically include these key elements: To find out what flood zone your site is located in, input your postcode into the flood hazard. The scottish environment protection agency provide indicative flood zone maps online which can be viewed by clicking here, enter the site location or postcode and the map will display a broad indication of what the sites risk of flooding are, and from what source.

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If your site is in scotland, your site will be located in a flood zone as defined by the scottish environment protection agency for planning purposes. The map shows areas of scotland with a high flood risk, defined as a 0.5% (1 in 200) chance of being flooded in any given year, including the. Lidar uses a laser to scan and map the landscape from above and is widely considered to be the best method for collecting very dense and accurate elevation data across the landscape. To find out what flood zone your site is located in, input your postcode into the flood hazard.