Etiket: groundwater
Low groundwater levels in Drenthe: ‘Help us retain water’
Drenthe is currently struggling with relatively low groundwater levels, concludes the Vechtstreams and Drents Overijsselse Delta (WDODelta) water boards. Where years ago the winter mainly revolved around the drainage of…
“Faster research needed into increased PFAS values in groundwater on the Waregem-Kruisem border”
“Faster research needed into increased PFAS values in groundwater on the Waregem-Kruisem border” According to an action group, an old landfill has never been cleaned up. There will be a…
Groundwater level has risen in recent weeks | Focus and WTV
Groundwater levels have risen in recent weeks Because more rain fell in January, the condition of the upper layers of the groundwater has improved. In West Flanders, the water has…
Groundwater level back to normal in many places in Flanders
The groundwater level has risen in several places in Flanders due to the heavy rain in recent weeks. In 42 percent of the measurement points there is now a normal…
Groundwater goes up, nitrogen goes down
Now, in the 1920s, the Netherlands must make the decisions for the major themes up to the year 2100 and beyond, said Minister Mark Harbers (VVD, Infrastructure and Water Management)…
Cabinet wants to raise groundwater level, another blow to farmers
The cabinet wants to raise the groundwater level in order to reduce CO2 emissions. The level must also be raised to prevent the subsidence of houses. Another blow to dairy…
Groundwater level in parts of the Netherlands lower than ever | Inland
Due to the low water level in the major rivers, the areas along the rivers also suffer from much too low groundwater levels. Together with the heat and drought, this…
Groundwater historically low in 1 in 5 measurement locations
Groundwater historically low in 1 in 5 measurement locations Not only the groundwater, half of the streams are also dry or have hardly any water left, especially in our province,…
Groundwater levels dropped everywhere | Focus and WTV
Groundwater levels dropped everywhere The new figures from the Flemish Environment Agency show that the past dry weeks have consequences for groundwater levels in Flanders. While in April only 51%…
Province: do not use groundwater in the vicinity of Chemelot | 1Limburg
The Province of Limburg advises some residents of the municipalities of Stein and Sittard-Geleen not to use groundwater. This is due to soil contamination on the Chemelot industrial estate in…