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A resource provides information on measures that can improve the resilience of households during a disaster or adverse weather event.
Wee Waa Flood Levee
The Wee Waa levees is a ring levee system designed to protect homes and businesses.
The report discusses the Wee Waa levee, a ring levee system around 8.6km in length around Wee Waa. It's owned and maintained by the Narrabri Shire Council.
Its primary purpose is to protect homes and businesses in Wee Waa situated against the Namoi River. It also acts as flood protection for the water supply bores, reservoirs and sewerage pump stations. The town hospital and public and commercial interests are also protected.
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Owner
Narrabri Shire Council
Audience
Industry, Government
Insurance Mentioned
Could my insurer consider this action beneficial?
Yes
Potential Savings in Risk Premium
Could this action have a tangible impact on my risk premium?
Yes
Evidence of Effectiveness
Has been tried and effective at reducing damage
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