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On Monday, October 20, the fall inspection begins. Our surveyors will check that the ditches in our area are well maintained.

HHNK and Waterproef stop measuring dinoterb.After new investigations, HHNK concludes that there is no dinoterb in the surface water.

This month we're blowing up everything you flush down the sink or toilet that doesn't belong there: unflushables.

We are working on a new level decision for the Zijpe, Callantsoog and 't Hoekje. On Tuesday, September 23, we are organizing an information evening in Anna Paulowna.

On Saturday, September 13 and Sunday, September 14, we open the doors of thirteen mills and pumping stations. Admission is free.

After several sunny, dry days, the precipitation deficit in the Netherlands has increased further. In Hollands Noorderkwartier, there is a precipitation deficit of 225 mm.

We want to have sufficient freshwater in the future as well. The draft Freshwater Availability Program Plan is now available for review.

On Aug. 15, an innovative helicopter soil survey will start, Map the subsurface to a depth of 200 meters.

We have worked out various scenarios for implementing the measure "Raise = Compensate. We would like to discuss these with you.

The Noorderpolderhuis in Schermerhorn is hosting an exhibition on Leeghwater and the Schermerboezem this summer season.

Our board has set the ambitions and goals for climate neutrality. We want to be emission and energy neutral by 2035, circular by 2050.

This fall, Lars Boon will start as historian at the Water Board. He succeeds Diederik Aten, who will retire in 2026.

Four measures have been chosen that protect the southwest coast of Texel from high water, strengthen nature and provide space for recreation.

This week we start mowing the aquatic plants in about 6,000 km of ditches. We are taking into account the protected animal and plant species.

2025 is the year of Leeghwater! He came into the world exactly 450 years ago. This special webexpo tells more about his life and work.