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Development in Flood Prone Areas
For information on development in flood prone areas, including advice on the Local Environment Plan, Development Controls Planning and the Floodplain Risk Management Policy.
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Floodplain Advisory Panel
The Floodplain Advisory Panel assists Council in the development and implementation of flood studies in the Port Stephens Area.
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Flood Certificates
A Flood Certificate provides the Flood Planning Level for a particular lot.
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Flooding and drainage FAQ's
Information on common flooding definitions and flooding and drainage FAQ's.
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Flood Hazard Mapping
Flood Hazard Maps have been compiled from Council’s various flood studies and provide a visual representation of the Port Stephens area.
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Floodplain Management Program
Council are continuously working on updating and improving our understanding of flood risk using the NSW government's Floodplain Management Program.
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Hydrologic Soil Mapping
This map provides an estimation of Hydrologic Groups of Soils in the Port Stephens area.
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All the essential services that make living in Port Stephens easy. Discover what day your garbage is collected, childcare options, opportunities to volunteer or make a date with your local library.
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Discover opportunities to work for or with Council, or how Council can assist you with your business.
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Get involved in what’s happening in Port Stephens. Discover more about the environment and our rich culture and history, head along to an event or get active in the many recreational facilities.
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Discover how Council can assist you to make your grand plans a reality, with all the information about lodging a Development Application through to the plans and strategies in place to guide development.
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Meet the Mayor and Councillors of Port Stephens, discover what’s on the agenda at the next Council meeting and catch up on the latest Council news.
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