Flooded areas of the Llauset dam, hypothesis H2, dam breach

Delineation of flood-prone areas according to the H2 dam-break hypothesis. Classified by wave arrival time.

Date (Creation): 2025-06-10

Identifier: IDEC / mapa-proteccio-civil-zones-inundables-presa-llauset

Name: Map of civil protection in Catalonia

Purpose: According to the Emergency Plan, determine the flood zones taking into account the arrival time of the wave for the H2 hypothesis of dam failure.

Owner

General Directorate of Civil Protection (Generalitat de Catalunya)

https://interior.gencat.cat/

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

IDEC - temes

Natural risks
Civil Protection
Emergency
Security

IDEC - llocs

Catalonia
Spain
Europe

Access constraints: Other restrictions

Other constraints: No limitations

Use constraints: Other restrictions

Other constraints: Open license to use information - Catalonia

Spatial representation type: Vector

Metadata language: Catalan; Valencian

Character set: UTF8

Topic category

Society

Description: Spatial extent of the Map of civil protection covers all Catalonia. Temporal extent refers to the date of the data.

Unique resource identifier: ETRS89 UTM zone 31 North (EPSG:25831)

Distribution format

SHP ()

Distributor

General Directorate of Civil Protection (Generalitat de Catalunya)

https://interior.gencat.cat/

OnLine resource: Viewer of the Civil Protection Map of Catalonia
Viewer that allows municipalities and citizens to find out from the Interior website: 1- The territorial distribution of the different risks; 2- The civil protection plans that each municipality has the obligation or recommendation to prepare; 3- Which municipalities have drawn up the corresponding municipal civil protection plans and which ones are pending; 4- Municipalities that have civil protection volunteer associations. The map allows forecasting and risk prevention.

OnLine resource: Data download
Access point

OnLine resource: WMS view service ( OGC Web Map Service )
Access point

OnLine resource: Associated civil protection plan: INUNCAT
Access point

OnLine resource: Attributes and description
Access point

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Domain consistency

Name of measure: Compliance with INSPIRE requirements (data)

Evaluation method description: The data of this dataset do not aim to achieve compliance with INSPIRE regulations. For this reason, its conformity is not evaluated and it is declared not conformant compliant by default.

Conformance result

Date (Publication): 2014-12-31

Explanation: Not conformant

Pass: No

Domain consistency

Name of measure: Compliance with INSPIRE requirements (metadata)

Evaluation method description: The compliance of the metadata is evaluated using the "INSPIRE Reference Validator" web tool. The metadata is considered correct when the only errors reported are related with the main language of the metadata file. These errors are due to the fact that Catalan is not included in the list of official languages of the European Union.

Conformance result

Date (Publication): 2008-12-04

Explanation: Conformant

Pass: Yes

Statement: Coverage of the impacts presented in the Emergency Plan (PEP) and/or the dam’s PAU.

Description: Polygons of flood zones according to hypothesis and wave arrival time.

Description: Self-Protection Plan of Llauset dam. Decree 30/2015, of March 3, which approves the catalog of activities and centers obliged to adopt self-protection measures and establishes the content of these measures. Instruction on the technical criteria to be applied for the partial approval of the PAU of dams and reservoirs located in hydrographic basins under the jurisdiction of the Ebro River Confederation (CHE).

Description: Emergency Plan for the Llauset Dam. Endesa Generación. Royal Decree 849/1986, of 11 April, approving the Regulation on the Hydraulic Public Domain, which implements Titles Preliminary, I, IV, V, VI and VII of Water Act 29/1985, of 2 August.