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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.

If you accidentally hit groundwater while drilling, you must report this to the competent authority immediately. The notification is necessary in any case, regardless of whether the drilling was previously reported to the competent authority or not.

The authority will inform you whether you may have to temporarily stop drilling.

State of Brandenburg:

The location and method of execution of the project must be recognizable from the notification.

The data on groundwater levels and groundwater quality obtained during soil exploration must be submitted to the authority responsible for receiving the notification.

State of Brandenburg:

Earth excavations must be carried out in accordance with the generally recognized rules of technology.

If substances are introduced into the groundwater during this work, a permit is only required instead of notification if the introduction may have a detrimental effect on the groundwater quality.

State of Brandenburg:

If groundwater is tapped unintentionally, the competent authority must be notified immediately.

The competent authority shall examine the notification and issue orders if necessary.

The competent authority must order the cessation or removal of the development if an adverse change in the groundwater quality is to be feared or has occurred and the damage cannot otherwise be avoided or compensated for; the competent authority must order the necessary measures in this respect.

State of Brandenburg:

The processing time depends on the circumstances of the individual case.

If you unintentionally tap into groundwater, you must report this immediately.

State of Brandenburg:

Unintended development must be reported immediately.

• Contradiction

• Earth excavation Notification of receipt of unintentional groundwater development
• Unintentional groundwater development must be reported immediately, even if drilling has already been notified
• Drilling may have to be temporarily stopped after consultation with the relevant authority
• Competent:
  • Competent authorities are determined by the location of the planned drilling points
  • Lower water authorities

State of Brandenburg:

The competent authorities are the local lower water authorities

locally responsible districts and independent cities as lower water authorities