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Our Water and Soil guiding principle (WBS) stands for building and designing with respect for natural water and soil systems. Join us in applying this principle.

The climate is changing. This means that the likelihood and severity of extreme weather events are increasing. This has consequences for the availability of freshwater. What do we do during a drought? Droughts are becoming more frequent: be prepared.

From 1 May to 1 October, we monitor the water quality of the swimming spots in our region. The water authority manages 17 official swimming spots.

Information about obstructions for shipping and road traffic in our region.

How dry or how wet is it right now? In our water situation, we provide an up-to-date overview of dry or very wet periods.

In our Water Management Program (WBP), we outline how we will work over the next six years to ensure a region with safe, clean, and sufficient water. We are not doing this alone.

Water levels for the Noorderzijlvest Water Authority region and information from Rijkswaterstaat. 

An overview of all activities and projects currently in progress.

The Netherlands and water. They are inextricably linked. Since the Middle Ages, we have been engaged in a battle against rising water levels.