HomeCurrentWork in the neighbourhoodKoggenlandKoggenlandSoil investigation on the dike in Oudendijk and SchardamWe are using various methods to investigate the structure, subsoil, and strength of the flood defense dikes in Oudendijk and Schardam. Improvement of Drechterlandsedijk/Walingsdijk embankmentOn sections of the Walingsdijk and Drechterlandsedijk, the subsided sub-base is being repaired, making it easier to maintain. Catching moles on the dikeThere are moles in some places in our dikes. For water safety reasons, we have them removed by a professional mole catcher. Removing vegetation from dike revetmentTo protect the water-retaining function of the Markermeer and IJsselmeer dikes, we burn away vegetation on the stone revetments. Reinforcement of Markermeer dikesWe are reinforcing more than 33 kilometre between Hoorn and Durgerdam.