Hoogheemraadschap van Delfland

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Hoogheemraadschap van Delfland is one of the oldest Dutch regional water authorities, responsible for water management, flood protection, and wastewater treatment in the Delfland region of South Holland.

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instanceOf Dutch water board
regional water authority
appliesRegulation Dutch Water Act NERFINISHED
European Union water directives
collects water board taxes
country Netherlands
hasBoard executive board
general board
hasJurisdictionOver municipality of Delft
municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg NERFINISHED
municipality of Maassluis NERFINISHED
municipality of Midden-Delfland NERFINISHED
municipality of Pijnacker-Nootdorp NERFINISHED
municipality of Rijswijk NERFINISHED
municipality of Schiedam NERFINISHED
municipality of The Hague
municipality of Vlaardingen NERFINISHED
municipality of Wassenaar NERFINISHED
municipality of Westland
municipality of Zoetermeer NERFINISHED
port area of Rotterdam (partial)
hasTask maintaining safe water levels
monitoring ecological water quality
protecting against flooding from rivers
protecting against flooding from sea
treating urban wastewater
headedBy dijkgraaf
headquartersLocation Delft NERFINISHED
inception 13th century
isOneOf oldest water boards in the Netherlands
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
locatedIn Delfland region NERFINISHED
province of South Holland
operatesIn coastal low-lying polder area
densely populated urban area
partOf Dutch water management system
responsibleFor flood protection
management of dikes and dams
management of pumping stations
sewage treatment plants
surface water quality
wastewater treatment
water management
uses polder pumping stations
sluices and weirs
wastewater treatment technologies
website https://www.hhdelfland.nl

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