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Drinking water supply on Langeoog - situation and problems. Holger Hinnah OOWV - The water board of Oldenburg and East Frisia. founded in 1948 as a water and soil board. institution with legal standing. since 1999: new department sewage disposal. The OOWV. OOWV- Area. general company.
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Drinking water supply on Langeoog - situation and problems Holger Hinnah OOWV - The water board of Oldenburg and East Frisia
founded in 1948 as a water and soil board institution with legal standing since 1999: new department sewage disposal The OOWV
general company year of foundation 1948 sewage disposal since 1999 7.850 km 2 area ca. 1 Mill. clients employees 651 thereof trainee 30 total assets (drinking water and sewage) ca. 500 Mill. EUR The OOWV in figures Stand:1/2004
drinking water supply sewage disposal groundwater protection assumption of further tasks possible Fields of activity
Department of drinking water waterworks & water storage tanks waterworks water storage tank
in figures members 9 rural districts2 cities1 municipality 251.000 m / day 3 capacity of the 15 waterworks 69 Mill. m / year 3 drinking water release 13.000 km length of pipe system accesses to households 320.000 clients consumption per head 880.000 121 l / day Department of drinking water Stand: 4/2003
purchase of land &afforestation groundwater protection cooperation with farmers purchase of land & afforestation Cooperation with farmers organic farming Organic farming publicity Groundwater protection Ankauf & Aufforstung Ökologischer Landbau Kooperation mit Landwirten
Tree and nature teaching trail in Holdorf Organic farm „Bakenhus“ in Großenkneten Service centre in the T.A.Z. in Oldenburg Freshwater teaching trail in Nethen Kaskade-information centre in Diekmannshausen Old waterworks Langeoog Information centres
rainfall evaporation North Sea wadden sea freshwater lens well clay sand + freshwater clay sand + salt water clay Freshwater lens Ankauf & Aufforstung Ökologischer Landbau Kooperation mit Landwirten
Main problems • unsecure old deposition of harmful substances
Endangering old domestic garbage dump well with hydrocarbons
Main problems • unsecure old deposition of harmful substances • stability of freshwater lens
Main problems • unsecure old deposition of harmful substances • stability of freshwater lens • danger of flooding
catchment area Endangered catchment area
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