I. Oldenburg dike tape
| I. Oldenburg dike tape | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Public corporation |
| founding | 1855
|
| place | Brake (Lower Weser) |
| Board | Cord Hartjen, head of the association |
| Members | over 30,000 |
| Website | www.erster-oldenburgischer-deichband.de |
The I. Oldenburgische Deichband is a water and soil association based in Brake ( Lower Saxony ).
The dyke tape is responsible for the construction and maintenance of the dykes and their associated systems as well as the monitoring of the dike safety in the association area.
The dike band was founded as a dyke cooperative by the dyke regulations for the Duchy of Oldenburg on June 8, 1855 and began its work on January 1, 1856.
area
The dike line begins at Wardenburg on the eastern side of the Hunte on the Hemmelsbäker Canal, continues along the Hunte to the Weser , along the Weser to the Ochtum barrage and along the Ochtum to the end of the sand dike in Hasbergen (Delmenhorst). Within this area, each property belongs to the association, which has an altitude of up to six meters above sea level . So-called island locations, i.e. elevations above an altitude of six meters above sea level within the association area, also belong to the association area.
organs
The association is represented by a committee , board of directors and association chairman.
The more than 30,000 members of the association elect a committee, which in turn elects a board of directors. The board of directors appoints the head of the association and his deputy from among its members. Cord Hartjen has been the head of the association since August 13, 2009.
Projects
In the 2012 budget year, the dyke tape is responsible for the following measures:
- Raising and strengthening the Weser dike between Ranzenbüttel and Ganspe
- Establishing the dike defense path at Buttelerhörne
The Lower Saxony State Office for Water Management, Coastal Protection and Nature Conservation has published a detailed description of these and other measures over several budget years .
literature
- Rosemarie Krämer, Heinz Hoffer: Between storm surge and headwater. From the history of the I. Oldenburgische Deichbandes . Isensee, Oldenburg 1991, ISBN 3-89442-106-1 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Association area
- ^ Members and organization of the I. Oldenburgische Deichbands
- ↑ Press release No. 34/2012: Environment Minister Stefan Birkner: "Lower Saxony is investing 67.7 million euros in coastal protection this year". Retrieved December 16, 2012 .
- ↑ Press release 2011-10-27: Dike construction measures for the I. Oldenburg dike band. (PDF; 113 kB) (No longer available online.) NLWKN operating office Brake - Oldenburg, formerly in the original ; Retrieved December 16, 2012 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
