The pumping station has been stationary for some time and the water has a brownish green color. Water Board De Dommel is investigating how much blue algae is in the water between the Eindhoven city districts of Meerhoven and Waterrijk.

The water board already imposed a ban on the use of surface water. “A few days of drizzling and drizzling could solve the situation,” says Erik van Kronenburg of Waterschap De Dommel

Read more on Omroepbrabant.nl (in Dutch).