Publications

Northern Ireland Flood Risk Assessment (NIFRA) 2018 - Frequently Asked Questions.

The Northern Ireland Flood Risk Assessment (NIFRA) 2018 is a high level flood risk analysis of the potential impacts on human health, the environment, cultural heritage and economic activity which could occur as a result of potential flooding in Northern Ireland.

This Technical Advice Note sets out the general approach DfI Rivers will follow when providing advice to Planning Authorities on all relevant applications for development within the flood inundation area of a controlled reservoir.

This document highlights the impacts of flooding ahould it occur. 

A list of Key Stakeholders for the Belfast Tidal Flood Alleviation Scheme

This provides information on the proposed scheme which extends from Belfast Harbour to Stranmillis Weir.

The Department for Infrastructure hereby gives notice, in pursuance of Article 12D of the Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973 (as amended) that an Environmental Statement for the Shimna River Flood Alleviation Scheme has been published.

Guidance on how to navigate the DfI Rivers Hydrometric Network.

The Drainage Council meets approximately 3 times per year and minutes of meetings are recorded by the secretariat to the Drainage Council. Minutes can be viewed using the links below, or by writing to the Drainage Council for NI at the address provided below.

A multi-agency review of unprecedented flooding in the North West on 22 and 23 August 2017 has been published.

This report details the findings of a flood study relating to Newry.