Pilot description
Area description
Figure 1: Map of pilot location
Reimerswaal is located in the the province of Zeeland, a province in the southwest of the Netherlands with a total area of 293,000 hectares. The waterbodies in the region of the pilot (dikering 31) are the Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt Delta and the North Sea.
Number of inhabitants: 22.000 (FRAMES pilotbook, 2019)
Flood risks
- Sea flooding
- Probability: very low (>1:1000 years) with a flood return period 1:4000 years (interview with pilot manager, 2019).