Prevention plans for the natural risk of PPRI flooding of the Dordogne basin and its tributaries of Argentat in Liourdres (15 communes) in Corrèze

Lot PPRI Dordogne and tributaries 2013 Plans to prevent the natural flood risk of the Dordogne basin and its tributaries from Argentat to Liourdres (15 municipalities) Natural PPRs are established in accordance with Article L. 562-1 of the Environmental Code. In exposed areas, depending on the intensity of the risk, they shall define the prohibition zones for constructions and installations in order not to aggravate the risk, or, in areas where constructions and installations may be authorised, the implementation requirements. The PPRi of the Dordogne basin and its tributaries from Argentat to Liourdres, approved on 30/10/2013, cover 15 municipalities (one PPRi per municipality). The rivers concerned are Dordogne, Maronne, Souvigne and Sagne and Filèle, Malefarge, Ménoire and Cerou. The hazard is derived from a modeling. The reference flood is the highest historical flood known for Souvigne, Sagne and Fidèle (crue of October 1960) and the centennial flood calculated for Dordogne, Maronne, Malefarge, Ménoire and Céroux. The purpose of the regulations is to prevent the risk to people and property. For this purpose, the flood-free territory is classified as red (inconstructible), dark blue (constructable under conditions for economic activities) or blue (constructible under conditions)