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Canal to Knielinger Lake

Canal to Knielinger Lake

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Canal to Knielinger Lake

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Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Micha

August 27, 2025

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Lake Knielinger See is supplied with freshwater from the Rhine harbor. The water then flows into the Alb via the Willichgraben. Since 2016, the Federbach stream has been diverted around the lake in a ditch because the lake was in danger of overflowing due to the highly nutrient-rich water of the Federbach stream.

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TMch

June 14, 2020

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The Knielinger See was previously supplied with too many nutrients by the Federbach and penetrating groundwater and threatened to tip over in hot and long lasting summers (massive algae growth …

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Andi

January 18, 2021

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In order to increase the oxygen content of the Knielinger See, an inlet structure was built in the northern area of the Rheinhafenkanal and connected to the southern area of the lake via a meandering canal. This way, nutrient-poor and oxygen-rich Rhine water reaches the Knielinger See.
See ka.stadtwiki.net/Knielinger_See

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