Working group meeting water manager Buitenheide

Target audience: farmers who own or manage parcels of land in the area of the Buitenheide.

Practical

Drinks and flan will be provided during the consultations

Please indicate your presence or that of your deputy to confirm via e-mail (leen.gruyters@boerennatuur.be) or by phone/text message (0476 46 21 57).

Agenda items

  • Update Reworked design Prinsenloop weir for possibility of irrigation Buitenheide.
  • Discuss status of canal system management with emphasis on culling. Second structural cull on main canals needed to ensure adequate water drainage.
  • Measuring water levels in canals using sensors to facilitate weir management. Proposed monitoring plan by Soil Science Service of Belgium.
  • Proposal real-time monitoring of water levels via dashboard accessible to interested farmers. They can thus consult water levels or be alerted. A first version of this dashboard is proposed by designer Sumaqua.
Your feedback during this meeting will be included in the further development of the themes in the agenda items

This working group consultation is framed within the Digistuw

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