Dunkeld Flood Protection Study Consultation Event
Feedback updated 25 Apr 2023
We asked
We asked the community of Dunkeld and the surrounding area about:
- the risk of flooding in Dunkeld
- the findings of the flood study
- other actions to raise awareness and improve community flood resilience
You said
Comments were received regarding:
- what impact the proposed flood scheme would have on existing planting
- how options were assessed, including economic appraisal
- the consideration of natural flood management measures
We did
A Question and Answer (Q&A) Report was produced and issued in April 2023 to those that attended the community drop-in session or submitted a comment form. The flood study has been finalised and the findings will now be reported to the next Climate Change & Sustainability Committee on 31 May 2023.
Results updated 25 Apr 2023
The Council would like to thank those that took the time to provide their comments on this project.
The Q&A report is available to view on this page. The report collates the comments received and provides the Council’s response to any questions submitted by the community.
The study findings will now be reported at the next Climate Change & Sustainability Committee on 31 May 2023.
Overview
Perth & Kinross Council has been carrying out a flood study for the Dunkeld area and is seeking the views of the community on the draft outputs.
All of the details relating to the study can be found in the Council’s newsletter (below) which has also been distributed to local residents and businesses.
Why your views matter
Residents are encouraged to provide their views on the draft study findings and recommendations. Comments can be provided by completing the online survey on this page by Friday 10 March 2023.
What will happen next?
A response to any questions raised will be provided to the community in a ‘Question & Answer’ report. The flood study will then be finalised, and we will report the outcome to the next available meeting of the Council’s Climate Change and Sustainability Committee.
What happens next
A Question & Answer document will be produced following this event and will be circulated to the community in order to answer any queries/comments received prior to, and during the online event.
The draft NFM study will then be updated and finalised. The conclusions of the flood study will then be reported to the next Environment, Infrastructure & Economic Development Committee.
Areas
- Action Partnership Locality - Eastern Perthshire
Audiences
- All Residents of Perth and Kinross
Interests
- Flooding
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