Preliminarily secured flood plains of Lower Saxony

Floodplains that have not yet been determined by statutory order in accordance with WHG §76 (2) must be identified, presented in map form and provisionally secured (according to WHG, §76, paragraphs 3 and 2). For positional accuracy and legal bindingness, factual data, download and exchange format for floodplain geoinformation, see: https://www.nlwkn.niedersachsen.de/startseite/hochwasser_kustenschutz/hochwasserschutz/uberschwemmungsgebiete/-43756.html.These data are also available in the INSPIRE data model ‘Annex 3: Management areas/protected areas/controlled areas and reporting units’. The provision takes place via the Federal Institute for Hydrology (BfG) via display and download service, whose URLs are specified in the transfer options.