Hadelner Deich- und Uferbauverband

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Hadelner Deich- und Uferbauverband
legal form Public corporation
founding 1935

place Otterndorf
Board Armin Heitmann
executive Director Torsten Heitsch
Elbe dike near Altenbruch

The Hadelner dike and Uferbauverband is established in 1935 Deichverband based in Cuxhaven .

Association area

The dyke association is responsible for an area of ​​around 42,000  hectares in the north of the district of Cuxhaven , which includes all properties protected by the left Elbe dike up to a height of +6 m above sea ​​level, including the higher ground elevations within this area. The altitude mark of +6.00 m above sea level has existed since 2000. Before that, it was +3.50 m above sea level, so that the association area was much smaller.

The main dyke line in the area of ​​responsibility of the dyke association is 15.4 kilometers long. It extends on the left bank of the Elbe from the sluice structure of the Baumrönne in the Cuxhaven district of Groden to the radar tower in Belum on the border between Otterndorf and the municipality of Belum.

The association area of ​​the Hadelner Deich- und Uferbauverband borders in the north on the association area of ​​the Cuxhavener Deichverband and in the east on the association area of ​​the Ostedeichverband and on the Elbe-Weser shipping route south of Bad Bederkesa on the association area of ​​the dike association Osterstader Marsch .

tasks

The dyke association has the task of protecting properties in the association area from storm surges and floods . To this end, he maintains the main dykes in the association area .

Club structure

The association is represented by a committee that is elected by the association members. The committee consists of 17 members. For its part, it elects a board of seven members. A personal representative is also elected for each committee and board member.

Members of the association are all landowners and leaseholders of the properties located in the association area.

Others

In Otterndorf there is an approximately two kilometer long dyke adventure trail with eight information stations on the dike.

literature

  • Peter Bussler: In 1963 the Lower Saxony Dyke Act came into force. Adaptation of the dyke law to new requirements . In: Men from the Morgenstern Heimatbund at the mouth of the Elbe and Weser. V. (Ed.): Niederdeutsches Heimatblatt . No. 821 . Nordsee-Zeitung GmbH, Bremerhaven May 2018, p. 3 ( digital version [PDF; 5.0 MB ; accessed on June 22, 2019]).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b 75 years of protection from the floods. ( Memento from February 10, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) In: Cuxhavener Nachrichten website. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
  2. ↑ Association anniversary . In: Internet site for water and soil associations Otterndorf. Retrieved April 13, 2018.
  3. ↑ a b Board of Directors. In: Internet site for water and soil associations Otterndorf. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  4. ↑ Office. In: Internet site for water and soil associations Otterndorf. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  5. ↑ a b c The Hadelner Deich- und Uferbauverband. In: Internet site for water and soil associations Otterndorf. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  6. ^ Lower Saxony Dyke Act - Directory of the dyke associations. In: Internet site for the Lower Saxony Regulation Information System (NI-VORIS). Retrieved January 10, 2017.
  7. ↑ The Committee. In: Internet site for water and soil associations Otterndorf. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  8. ↑ Dyke adventure trail. In: Internet site for water and soil associations Otterndorf. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  9. ↑ Otterndorf dyke adventure trail. In: Website Geolife.de Navigator. Retrieved May 8, 2019.