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New RIWA-Rijn publication: ‘Our Rhine water’

February 3rd, 2020

This latest RIWA-Rijn magazine ‘Our Rhine water’ is a special edition on the occasion of the Rhine Ministers conference on 13 Februari 2020 in Amsterdam. In this magazine, we want to inform you about recent developments which are important for drinking water companies which use the Rhine as a source for the production of drinking … Continue reading “New RIWA-Rijn publication: ‘Our Rhine water’”

New RIWA-Rijn report: is the level of purification treatment decreasing?

January 14th, 2020

We have published a new report: ‘Removal requirement and purification effort for the Dutch Rhine water from 2000-2018’ Water Framework Directive (WFD) Article 7.3 states: “Member States shall ensure the necessary protection for the bodies of water identified with the aim of avoiding deterioration in their quality in order to reduce the level of purification … Continue reading “New RIWA-Rijn report: is the level of purification treatment decreasing?”

Press release of the Coalition of the European River Memorandum

December 2nd, 2019

European Coalition of Drinking Water Suppliers Demands Preservation of the Water Framework Directive and Intensification of Measures for Drinking Water Protection The coalition calls for the unrestricted continuation of the European Water Framework Directive and for the criteria for the protection of drinking water resources to be specified. The aim must be to maintain and … Continue reading “Press release of the Coalition of the European River Memorandum”