Water and soil

Garden water meters

A garden water meter helps to determine the amount of water that does not flow into the public sewage network.

Agricultural lease matters and graveland

How can I lease an allotment?

Nature trail

Where are there thematically prepared walking or hiking trails in my municipality?

Public fountains, sites

Are there public fountains nearby?

Public green spaces, right of use

Which public green spaces (parks) are there and what needs to be considered?

Rainwater infiltration

Approval of stormwater infiltration installations

Water testing Implementation

If you notice any abnormalities in your drinking water, you can contact the local water supply company and, if necessary, your local health authority.

Charges for water withdrawal Calculation

A water usage fee must be paid for the withdrawal of water or groundwater.

Apply for an excavation permit

The search and excavation for archaeological monuments as well as the salvage of archaeological monuments from bodies of water are subject to approval.

Authorisation to search for archaeological monuments using probes and other technical aids

The search for archaeological monuments with technical aids requires a permit.

Earth excavation Permission granted

If you are planning a deep borehole or an excavation for geothermal use, you will need permission from your local water authority.

Discharge fishing vessel for eel fishing

If you no longer wish to use a fishing vessel for eel fishing, you must report the deregistration immediately to the competent lower fishing authority.

Send annual eel stocking report

If you stock eels, you must keep written records of the stocking process. You summarize these in an annual report for the calendar year and send it to the upper fisheries authority.

Send annual eel catch report

If you fish for eel professionally, you must keep written records for eel fishing. You summarize these in an annual report for the calendar year and submit it to the upper fisheries authority.

Earth excavation Notification of receipt

State of Brandenburg: locally responsible lower water authorities

Do you want to carry out drilling or other earthworks that could affect the movement or quality of the groundwater? Then you must notify the competent authority in advance.

Earth excavation Notification of receipt of unintentional groundwater development

Have you accidentally discovered groundwater while drilling? Then you must inform the competent authority, regardless of whether you reported the well in advance or not.

Earth excavation Discontinuation or removal Order

Are you carrying out deep drilling or other earthworks? In certain cases, the authorities may require you to stop or remove the excavation despite having previously obtained permission.

Notification of water supply systems and non-drinking water systems Acceptance