Flood information for the Maroondah City Council, encompassing local flood guides and Council Municipal Flood Emergency Plan.

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Maroondah municipal map
Maroondah City Council municipal map.

Maroondah City Council has a history of flooding (riverine and flash flooding) including a significant flood event in February 2011.

Locations at risk of flooding include:

  • Bayswater North
  • Croydon
  • Kilsyth South
  • Ringwood
  • Ringwood East
  • Heathmont

The lead time to respond to a flood event may be limited. All households and businesses at risk of flooding should develop an emergency plan and beware of their flood risk.

Households and business should refer to their Local Flood Guide or Maroondah City Council Flood Emergency Plan for more information.

Maroondah Local Flood Guide

This guide is relevant for residents of

  • Bayswater North
  • Croydon
  • Croydon Hills
  • Croydon North
  • Croydon South
  • Heathmont
  • Kilsyth South
  • Ringwood
  • Ringwood East
  • Ringwood North
  • Warranwood

 

Click the button below to view the Local Flood Guide, which includes information about the local flood risk and how you can prepare for and respond effectively to floods.

About Flood Guides

Communities can use local flood guides to identify and better understand their local flood risk. They include information about: flood history, how to prepare & respond to floods and who to contact.

Contact Information

For information on flood warnings, see the VicEmergency website.
Visit the Maroondah City Council website.
Your local Catchment Mangement Authority: Melbourne Water.

Local SES Units

  • Maroondah VICSES Unit:
    26 Lincoln Road,
    Croydon.

Municipal Flood and Storm Plan

Municipalities can use Municipal Flood and Storm Plans to prepare, respond and recover from flood and storm events.  Maroondah City Council Flood  Emergency Plan - Updated June, 2023