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Section 50: Reference Information and Technical Guidance Material for Applicants
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Paper first presented to the Institution of Engineers Of Ireland.
Paper presented at National Hydrology Conference, 2001.
Methods of Flood Estimation: A Guide to the Flood Studies Report
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JV Sutcliffe, Institute of Hydrology, 1978.
Climate Change Factors for Use in the Design of New Structures
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A risk based approach on the likely impacts of climate change must be used in estimating design flood flows for bridge and culvert design.
The Flood Studies Made Simple, Carroll,1981 (Extract)
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Example of the catchment characteristics equation.
Planning guidance has been prepared by the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government and the OPW on flood risk management in the planning process. The OPW will not consent to a bridge or culvert over an existing watercourse, where the requirements under the planning guidelines have not been met.