2020-10-21 Final Order - Approval Conditions and Approved Plans - P&E Appeal No 61 of 2018 - RAL17-0504

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
If a Noosa River flood event is anticipated, residents of 135 Lake Weyba Drive must follow emergency
response steps summarised in Table 1-1.

TABLE 1-1    FLOOD EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN

 #          TIMING            ACTION               WHO                      ADVICE/COMMENTS/ETC
 1     Before a Flood    Ensure flood         Body Corporate       a)   Ensure the FEMP is up to date, and
       Event             warning                                   b) Ensure necessary arrangements with 3rd
                         arrangements are                             party suppliers (eg gauge maintenance)
                         in place                                     are in place and active
 2     Before a Flood    Ensure Residents     Body Corporate   Residents are to be given a copy of FEMP and
       Event             are aware of                          briefing on the Emergency Response Strategies as
                         flood risk                            described in section 3.6 of this FEMP
 3     5 Day forecast    Be alert and         Residents        Residents to access rainfall or flood forecast via
       for heavy         prepare to shelter                    BOM website or other third party and pay
       rainfall or       in place or self-                     attention to forecast rain fall, flood gauge heights
       storm             evacuate                              etc as detailed in section 3.5 of this report
 4     Resident          Residents are to     Residents        Residents to access rainfall or flood forecast via
       becomes           monitor further                       BOM website or other third party and pay
       aware of          forecasts                             attention to forecast rain fall, flood gauge heights
       potential                                               etc as detailed in section 3.6 of this report.
       flood risk on                                           Residents should continue to monitor until:
       site
                                                                    •    The potential for flood has passed by a
                                                                         decreasing water level reading at the
                                                                         Tewantin flood gauge level; or
                                                                    •    The next step is engaged.
 5     3 Day BOM         Residents to be      Residents        If Shelter In Place be prepared for isolation period
       forecast for      prepared to                           of several days although the flood peaks are not
       rainfall in       execute                               anticipated to last for more than several hours.
       excess of         emergency                             Residents should have enough food and water for
       400mm, or 1       response being                        a period of several days.
       day forecast      either Shelter in                     If Self-evacuation – Residents should prepare for
       for rainfall in   Place or Self                         imminent self-evacuation.
       excess of         Evacuate
       300mm.
 6     Site flood        Residents to         Residents        If Shelter In Place undertake actions in Appendix B.
       height gauge      execute                               If Self-evacuation, undertake actions in Appendix B
       reaches           emergency                             and leave via the self-evacuation route.
       1.3mAHD           response being
       (siren            either Shelter in
       triggered).       Place or Self
                         Evacuate
 7     Lake Weyba        Cease evacuation     Residents        Although fast flowing water is not anticipated,
       Drive is          and Shelter in                        residents should not attempt to drive through
       inundated         Place                                 lengthy stretches of inundated road.




Flood Emergency Management Plan | 27 February 2020
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