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GERMANY · DESIGNATIONS · HOCHWASSER

Überschwemmungsgebiete HQ100 (Hessen)

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Flood plains designated under the Hesse Water Act for the 1-in-100-year flood. Within them, allocating new development land is in principle prohibited under § 78(1) WHG and every structure requires consent.

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HLNUG (Hessisches Landesamt für Naturschutz, Umwelt und Geologie) — Datenlizenz Deutschland Namensnennung 2.0

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HLNUG (Hessisches Landesamt für Naturschutz, Umwelt und Geologie) — Datenlizenz Deutschland Namensnennung 2.0

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ARCGIS · geodienste-umwelt.hessen.de

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Wasser und Hochwasser

The water-law side of a site: drinking water and medicinal spring protection areas with their zones, designated flood plains and flood hazard maps, Saxony's flood-generation areas, and the bathing waters. A flood plain designated under § 78 WHG is the hardest restriction a scheme can meet.

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