Annexes to COM(2006)15 - Assessment and management of floods

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dossier COM(2006)15 - Assessment and management of floods.
document COM(2006)15 EN
date October 23, 2007
ANNEX

A. Flood risk management plans

I.Components of the first flood risk management plans:

1.the conclusions of the preliminary flood risk assessment as required in Chapter II in the form of a summary map of the river basin district, or the unit of management referred to in Article 3(2)(b), delineating the areas identified under Article 5(1) which are the subject of this flood risk management plan;

2.flood hazard maps and flood risk maps as prepared under Chapter III, or already in place in accordance with Article 13, and the conclusions that can be drawn from those maps;

3.a description of the appropriate objectives of flood risk management, established in accordance with Article 7(2);

4.a summary of the measures and their prioritisation aiming to achieve the appropriate objectives of flood risk management, including the measures taken in accordance with Article 7, and flood related measures taken under other Community acts, including Council Directives 85/337/EEC of 27 June 1985 on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment (1) and 96/82/EC of 9 December 1996 on the control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances (2), Directive 2001/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2001 on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment (3) and Directive 2000/60/EC;

5.when available, for shared river basins or sub-basins, a description of the methodology, defined by the Member States concerned, of cost-benefit analysis used to assess measures with transnational effects.

II.Description of the implementation of the plan:

1.a description of the prioritisation and the way in which progress in implementing the plan will be monitored;

2.a summary of the public information and consultation measures/actions taken;

3.a list of competent authorities and, as appropriate, a description of the coordination process within any international river basin district and of the coordination process with Directive 2000/60/EC.

B. Components of the subsequent update of flood risk management plans:

1.any changes or updates since the publication of the previous version of the flood risk management plan, including a summary of the reviews carried out in compliance with Article 14;

2.an assessment of the progress made towards the achievement of the objectives referred to in Article 7(2);

3.a description of, and an explanation for, any measures foreseen in the earlier version of the flood risk management plan which were planned to be undertaken and have not been taken forward;

4.a description of any additional measures since the publication of the previous version of the flood risk management plan.


(1) OJ L 175, 5.7.1985, p. 40. Directive as last amended by Directive 2003/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 156, 25.6.2003, p. 17).

(2) OJ L 10, 14.1.1997, p. 13. Directive as last amended by Directive 2003/105/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 345, 31.12.2003, p. 97).

(3) OJ L 197, 21.7.2001, p. 30.