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Dutch water authorities

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Sewage treatment plant
Weird
Flevoland residents advised to protect toilets as power outages risk sewage overflow
11 March 2026 - 20:20
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Frying in oil.
BusinessCultureFood
Water authorities warn: Flushing frying fat causes sewer blockages, millions in costs
1 January 2026 - 15:20
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A woman is getting a wet wipe.
PoliticsBusinessTechNature
Netherlands pushes for EU-wide ban on wet wipes containing plastic
11 February 2025 - 19:30
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A young muskrat sits still in shallow water
Nature
Significant increase in captures of muskrats and coypus due to rising water levels
1 February 2025 - 06:30
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Woman filling a plastic bottle with water from a tap
HealthPoliticsBusiness
National plan of action to prevent drinking water shortage by 2030
13 January 2025 - 12:00
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Wild beaver
BusinessNature
Dutch water authorities struggle with rising beaver damage
23 December 2024 - 20:20
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Dykes on the Zuiderzee
BusinessNature
Water board tax to rise next year due to climate change and inflation
13 November 2023 - 15:20

Latest stories

  • 270 children abducted to or from the Nehterlands last year; Increase of over 25%
  • Fewer Dutch homeowners challenge property tax valuations
  • Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running
  • Heat stress rising in workplaces, experts urge immediate preparation
  • Incoming Heineken chief receives 25 million euro share package

Top stories

  • 270 children abducted to or from the Nehterlands last year; Increase of over 25%
  • Public transport strike from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m.: No trains, buses, trams, metros running
  • Life sentence sought for Dutch-Rwandan man over massacre of 3,000 Tutsi in 1994 genocide
  • Dutch official joins EU talks with Taliban on return of rejected asylum seekers
  • NS cancelling trains on key routes this week due to heat; Passengers will need water

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