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Map Name Map Reference Map Title DescriptionSurface Water<strong>Flood</strong>ingbeen produced from the Environment Agency Areas Susceptible to Surface Water<strong>Flood</strong>ing map. Surface water flooding has been classified as high, intermediate andlow susceptibility. These maps are supplemented by the wealth of historical floodingdata that is available in the <strong>Wigan</strong> area.Set F - ClimateChange Sensitivity2009s0578 - D006_001FLUVIALCLIMATECHANGESENSITIVITYFluvial areas sensitive to climate change in <strong>Wigan</strong> Borough1% AEP + cc outlines from Environment Agency models at borough level. Thesemaps provide early indication of areas in which fluvial flooding is likely may increaseover the next 50 years. These maps are useful when carrying out a sweep of sitesthat may require the Exception Test by Spatial Planners, Development Managementand developers in assessing possible future fluvial risks. Emergency planners mayalso find them useful when designating access routes.Set G - CriticalDrainage Areas2009s0578 - D007_001CRITICALDRAINAGEAREASCritical Drainage Areas in <strong>Wigan</strong> BoroughDisplays Critical Drainage Areas, <strong>Flood</strong> Zones, Historical <strong>Flood</strong>ing Records andSurface Water <strong>Flood</strong>ing. These maps have been produced showing the boundary ofCritical Drainage Areas based on known historical flood events, the refined surfacewater mapping and natural catchment boundaries. These maps should be used toscope site-specific FRAs and as a starting point in the identification of areas forSWMPs.Set G - CriticalDrainage Areas2009s0578 - D007_002CRITICALDRAINAGEAREASCritical Drainage Areas and <strong>Flood</strong> Zones in <strong>Wigan</strong> BoroughDisplays Critical Drainage Areas and <strong>Flood</strong> Zones. These maps have been producedshowing the boundary of Critical Drainage Areas based on known historical floodevents, the refined surface water mapping and natural catchment boundaries. Thesemaps should be used to scope site-specific FRAs and as a starting point in theidentification of areas for SWMPs.Set G - CriticalDrainage Areas2009s0578 - D007_003CRITICALDRAINAGEAREASCritical Drainage Areas, <strong>Flood</strong> Zones and Surface Water <strong>Flood</strong>ing in <strong>Wigan</strong>BoroughDisplays Critical Drainage Areas, <strong>Flood</strong> Zones and Surface Water <strong>Flood</strong>ing. These2009s0578 Final SFRA with Environment Agency Comments - L2 Ver5 <strong>Wigan</strong>.docIX

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