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  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 18.11.2025

    WW-I-10: Water temperature of watercourses

    The picture shows a shallow, slow-flowing watercourse in sunny weather under a cloudless sky. Through the clear, reddish-brown shimmering water, the stony bed of the river is visible; some of the stones in the foreground project beyond the surface of the water. The banks are lined by mixed woodlands.

    WW-I-10: Water temperature of watercourses The water temperatures in rivers have been rising in all fish regions. …

  • Press release 44/2022 from 12.10.2022 | Last changed: 13.10.2022

    Only ten percent of Germany’s water ecologically intact, despite progress made

    Lake with reed belt and jetty

    … Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Only ten percent of Germany’s water ecologically intact, despite progress made The EU Water Framework Directive … the present time, only slightly less than ten percent of rivers, lakes and coastal waters are in good ecological condition. Although this is a slight improvement over …

  • Press release 10/2017 from 22.03.2017 | Last changed: 30.03.2017

    Water body type 2017

    Lehnmühle Reservoir in Saxony

    Water body type 2017 The deep, big, lime-deficient highland area lake – 80 per cent … Environment Agency entitled "Water Framework Directive - the status of German waters 2015". One key means to achieving the objectives of the EU Water Framework …

  • Press release 23/2017 from 09.06.2017 | Last changed: 23.06.2017

    Too much fertiliser: drinking water could become more expensive

    clear water is poured in a glass

    Too much fertiliser: drinking water could become more expensive Price increase of up to 45 per cent expected Drinking water in Germany is "very good" Source: bigfoot / Fotolia.com Drinking water could …

  • Press release 15/2018 from 24.05.2018 | Last changed: 06.06.2018

    Drinking water in Germany again rated "very good"

    clear water is poured in a glass

    … Drinking water in Germany again rated "very good" Limit values only seldom exceeded – nitrate in drinking water not present in high concentrations Drinking water in Germany is "very good" …

  • Press release 19/2023 from 12.06.2023 | Last changed: 14.06.2023

    Spree faces increased water shortage after coal phase-out in Lausitz region

    Leafy banks of the Spree near Berlin

    Spree faces increased water shortage after coal phase-out in Lausitz region UBA … A new study for the German Environment Agency (UBA) foresees enormous tasks for the water supply along the Spree River if significantly less groundwater is pumped into …

  • Cover from 13.08.2024

    Water Monitoring of the Future

    Schematic workflow in the project “Ad-hoc Assessment for Water Monitoring of the Future”.

    … Source: Umweltbundesamt Water Monitoring of the Future NTS Portal The aim of the project "Ad-hoc assessment for water monitoring of the future" is to develop assessment options for the large …

  • Press release 13/2020 from 20.03.2020 | Last changed: 27.03.2020

    UBA names water body type of the year 2020

    Ein kleiner Bachabschnitt fließt durch ein Waldstück

    UBA names water body type of the year 2020 Coarse substrate-dominated, calcareous small … These are the findings of studies by the German Environment Agency entitled "Waters in Germany: Status and Assessment" and "Water Management in Germany" and in …