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Brandenburg - Water Extraction From Rivers and Lakes in Potsdam Prohibited

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In Brandenburg, the ban on pumping water from lakes and rivers for irrigation has been extended.

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In Brandenburg, the ban on pumping water from lakes and rivers for irrigation has been extended.

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The state capital of Potsdam has banned the extraction of water from surface waters such as lakes, rivers, and ditches. The city administration announced this. The general order is effective immediately until October 10th and provides for fines of up to €50,000 for violations. The reason for the ban is the ongoing drought. Despite isolated rainfall, precipitation is not sufficient to compensate for the low water levels. The Havel and Nuthe rive…

After sometimes very warm and rain-poor weeks the water level in many Brandenburger waters has decreased significantly. Many administrations therefore regulate the water extraction.

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rbb24.de broke the news in on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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