Abbreviations

Average Annual Damage

Annual Exceedance Probability

Australian Height Datum

Australian National Committee on Large Dams

Average Recurrence Interval

Bureau of Meteorology

Benefit-Cost-Ratio

Catchment Management Authority

Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources

Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning

Department of Health and Human Services

Emergency Management Australia

Emergency Management Victoria

Floodway Overlay

Geographical Information Systems

Local Government (Municipal Council)

Land Subject to Inundation Overlay

Discharge measured in cubic metres per second.
Also known as cumecs

Municipal Emergency Management Plan

Municipal Flood Emergency Plan

Discharge measured in megalitres per day

Melbourne Water (Corporation)

Natural Disaster Relief Arrangements

Probable Maximum Flood

Regional Catchment Strategy

Rural Water Authority

Urban Floodway Zone

Victoria State Emergency Service

Victorian Flood Warning Consultative Committee

Victoria Planning Provisions