Otago Regional Council (ORC) will hold a community drop-in session to share information about the flood study, explain the new flood maps, and answer your questions.

Details of the session are below:

Date: Thursday, 25 June 2026
Time: 3.30–7.30pm
Location: Network Waitaki Event Centre, 2 Centennial Park Road, Ōamaru North, Ōamaru 

Community members are welcome to attend at any time during the session and stay for as long as they like.

At the session, you will be able to:

• Find out whether your property is within the mapped flood area.
• Learn more about flooding in the Ōamaru North area, and what the new flood information means for your area.
• Chat (one-on-one or in a group) with staff from ORC and WDC.
• Ask questions about the study and updated flood information.
• Discuss how flooding may occur in different parts of the study area.
• Hear about next steps and future planning processes.