Institute of Water and River Basin Management - Hydrology

Flood protection concepts and design flood estimation in Baden-Württemberg

  • Contact:

    Jürgen Ihringer

  • Funding:

    State of Baden-Württemberg, water management organizations and municipalities

  • Startdate:

    ongoing

IWG-HYD has been and is involved in many flood-protection projects within the state of Baden-Württemberg. For such projects, the main tool used by practicioners is the Softwarepaket „Hochwasseranalyse und -berechnung“ developed by IWG-HYD. Recent projects with involvement of IWG-HYD include:

- Flood protection in the Sulm catchment

- Flood protection at the Neuenstadter Brettach

- Design of flood retention basins in the Weissach catchment

- Flood protection at the Leimbach

- Flood protection at the Strudelbach