Drainage guidance for sub-division and development planning

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Resources available to assist with managing drainage for sub-division and development planning.

Last updated: 15 August 2023

Publications

Decision process for stormwater management in Western Australia

Drainage for liveability - Living Streams in Water Corporation assets

Drainage for liveability - Managing small rainfall events at source

Drainage for liveability - Stormwater integration into open space areas

Stormwater management manual of Western Australia

Urban water management plans - Guidelines for preparing plans

Water monitoring guidelines for better urban water management strategies and plans

Water resource considerations when controlling groundwater levels in urban development

Water sensitive urban design brochures

Draft State Planning Policy 2.9 Planning for Water

Online tools

Floodplain mapping tool

This tool helps you learn about flood risk in your area. It provides floodplain maps and flood levels, where available, as well as floodplain development strategies.

Perth Groundwater Map

The Perth Groundwater Map helps members of the public identify watertable information for the Perth metropolitan area. It is particularly useful for water-bore drillers, irrigators, and private householders establish groundwater bores in the watertable (i.e. superficial) aquifer.

UNDO tool

Urban Nutrient Decision Outcomes (UNDO) is a support tool that evaluates nutrient reduction decisions for urban developments on the sandy Swan Coastal Plain in south-west Western Australia.

Other guidance

(Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia 2016)

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