The Erftverband ensures sustainable water management in the Erft region. It operates wastewater treatment plants, protects against flooding, and renatures bodies of water. Become part of a team that lives environmental awareness and sustainability!
The Erftverband is a public corporation that focuses on the sustainable management of water resources in the Erft area. Founded in 1859, the association has evolved over time into an important player in the region to meet the challenges of lignite mining and environmental changes.
Water Management: The Erftverband monitors and controls water resources in the Erft area, including groundwater and surface water management.
Wastewater Treatment: The association operates numerous wastewater treatment plants to mechanically and biologically treat wastewater, thereby protecting the environment.
Flood Protection: Protection against flooding is ensured through the construction of retention basins and other measures.
The main mission of the Erftverband is to sustainably manage water resources while promoting environmental protection. Values such as Sustainability, Environmental Awareness and Cooperation with members from municipalities, industry and agriculture are paramount.