Description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P STYLE="margin:0 0 11 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>iMap updated: March 25, 2026</SPAN></SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 11 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>The </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic;"><SPAN>Designated Floodplain</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>dataset represents the official digital floodplain boundaries referenced in </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-weight:bold;"><SPAN>Section 301 (Floodplain Designation)</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN> of the Regional District Floodplain Bylaw.</SPAN></SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 11 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>This dataset consolidates floodplain areas derived from multiple source floodplain studies, including coastal and riverine floodplains, into a single, continuous, non-overlapping spatial representation for regulatory and planning purposes.</SPAN></SPAN></P><P STYLE="margin:0 0 11 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>The </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-style:italic;"><SPAN>Designated Floodplain</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN>dataset constitutes the authoritative digital record of floodplain designation maintained by the Regional District and is intended to support land use regulation, development review, and building permitting in accordance with the bylaw.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
Description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>iMap updated: March 26, 2026</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>This dataset represents historical floodplain mapping produced by the Province of British Columbia and digitized from legacy hardcopy floodplain maps. The mapping reflects study methods, assumptions, and flood hazard understanding at the time of production (late 1980s–1990s) and may not reflect current flood hazards, climate conditions, or updated floodplain studies. This dataset is retained for reference and inventory purposes and may be superseded by more recent floodplain mapping where available.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
Copyright Text: Province of British Columbia
Data sourced from: Mapped Floodplains in BC (Historical), DataBC