Draft South Creek Catchment Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan
We want your input
The Draft South Creek Catchment Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan, prepared by engineering consultant Advisian, is on public exhibition from 31 October to 28 November 2019.
The South Creek study area covers that part of the South Creek floodplain in the Penrith LGA bounded by Elizabeth Drive to the south, Northern Road to the west, Ropes Creek to the east and Blacktown Road/Richmond Road to the north. Affected suburbs include: Berkshire Park, Llandilo, Jordan Springs, Werrington, Werrington County, St Marys, Oxley Park, Claremont Meadows, St Clair, Erskine Park, Twin Creeks Mount Vernon and Luddenham. You can download a map of the study area here.
You are invited to have your say about it. Your feedback and comments about the draft study are invaluable to us so we can better plan for and manage flood risk.
View the study here
A summary of the draft floodplain risk management study and plan is contained in the information sheet, which can be downloaded here:
You can read the full draft Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan report here
You are warmly invited to attend one of the following information sessions that will be held at:
St Marys Memorial Hall
Wednesday 13 November 2019
6pm-8pm
Corner of Great Western Highway and Mamre Road, St Marys.
and
Llandilo Community Hall
Thursday 14 November 2019
6pm-8pm
257c Seventh Avenue, Llandilo.
In both cases, there will be a detailed presentation starting at 6.30pm.
How to have your say
We welcome all feedback to the draft floodplain risk management study and plan.
You can submit your comments in writing, addressed to the General Manager and titled ‘South Creek Catchment Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan - Public Comment’ by:
Email: council@penrith.city
Mail: Penrith City Council, PO Box 60 Penrith NSW 2751
In person: Penrith Civic Centre.
Submissions close:
5pm Thursday 28 November 2019.
