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<dataIdInfo>
<idPurp>To display the area covered by active flood wardens across Oxfordshire. This will help with visualising any gaps.</idPurp>
<idAbs>To display the area covered by active flood wardens across Oxfordshire. This will help with visualising any gaps. Flood wardens are volunteers who monitor any potential issues that could lead to flooding and enhance community resilience through development of emergency plans.</idAbs>
<idCredit>OCC LLFA</idCredit>
<idCitation>
<resTitle>Flood Wardens</resTitle>
<date>
<createDate>2026-03-02T00:00:00</createDate>
<pubDate>2026-03-02T00:00:00</pubDate>
<reviseDate/>
</date>
<citRespParty>
<rpIndName>Katie Hargrave-Smith</rpIndName>
<rpOrgName>OCC LLFA</rpOrgName>
<rpPosName>Flood Risk Management Officer</rpPosName>
<role>
<RoleCd value="007"/>
</role>
<displayName>Katie Hargrave-Smith</displayName>
<rpCntInfo>
<cntAddress>
<eMailAdd>Katie.Hargrave-Smith@Oxfordshire.gov.uk</eMailAdd>
</cntAddress>
</rpCntInfo>
</citRespParty>
</idCitation>
<searchKeys>
<keyword>Oxfordshire County Council</keyword>
<keyword>FloodWardens</keyword>
<keyword>CommunityResilience</keyword>
<keyword>Volunteering</keyword>
</searchKeys>
<resConst>
<Consts>
<useLimit>This dataset will be updated monthly and as such may be up to one month out of date. Flood wardens often do not inform OCC when they no longer want to undertake the role and as such active numbers may not be accurate. </useLimit>
</Consts>
</resConst>
<dataLang>
<languageCode value="eng"/>
</dataLang>
<dataChar>
<CharSetCd value="004"/>
</dataChar>
<idPoC>
<rpIndName>Katie Hargrave-Smith</rpIndName>
<rpOrgName>OCC LLFA</rpOrgName>
<rpPosName>Flood Risk Management Officer</rpPosName>
<role>
<RoleCd value="007"/>
</role>
</idPoC>
<resMaint>
<maintFreq>
<MaintFreqCd value="005"/>
</maintFreq>
</resMaint>
<tpCat>
<TopicCatCd value="007"/>
</tpCat>
</dataIdInfo>
<mdHrLv>
<ScopeCd value="005"/>
</mdHrLv>
<mdLang>
<languageCode value="eng"/>
</mdLang>
<mdChar>
<CharSetCd value="004"/>
</mdChar>
<mdContact>
<rpIndName>GIS Data Team</rpIndName>
<rpOrgName>Oxfordshire County Council</rpOrgName>
<role>
<RoleCd value="002"/>
</role>
<rpCntInfo>
<cntAddress>
<eMailAdd>GISData@oxfordshire.gov.uk</eMailAdd>
</cntAddress>
</rpCntInfo>
</mdContact>
<mdMaint>
<maintFreq>
<MaintFreqCd value="009"/>
</maintFreq>
</mdMaint>
<dqInfo>
<dataLineage>
<statement>Using known locations and mapping the point layer based on the town/village centre point. This will be found using NGR finder. </statement>
</dataLineage>
</dqInfo>
</metadata>
