FloodSmart Parramatta

FloodSmart Parramatta is a joint Council and NSW Government program which brings the community and government agencies together to understand, and plan for, flood risks in the City of Parramatta.

Through the FloodSmart Parramatta program, you are able to:

View frequently asked questions about flooding issues.

FloodSmart Parramatta is provided by the City of Parramatta in partnership with NSW Government’s State Emergency Service, Office of Environment and Heritage and Sydney Water, and the Australian Government’s Bureau of Meteorology.

The service uses technology developed by consultants Royal HaskoningDHV and Nelen & Schuurmans.

Flood Warning Service

FloodSmart Parramatta offers a free flood warning service for the Upper Parramatta River, designed to provide you with messages for your local area before it floods. It works by using a series of water level and rainfall gauges(PDF, 195KB)  to help predict future flooding.

See the Flood warning service to sign up and learn more.

Video

Watch the following video about Council’s FloodSmart program.