Tag: Houten
Legionella found again in Houten, this time in wastewater treatment
Schalkwijk – In the municipality of Houten, increased concentrations of the Legionella bacteria have again been discovered. This time it concerns the waste water purification of Van der Velden Sewerage…
Relatively quiet evening at Houten fair, but preventive checks and some arrests
Houten – The evening at the Houten fair went relatively quietly. Despite fireworks being set off again, there were no riots. However, a few young people were arrested, a press…
Relatively quiet evening at Houten fair, some young people arrested
Houten – The evening at the Houten fair went relatively quietly. Despite fireworks being set off again, there were no riots. However, a few young people were arrested, a press…
Fair organizer Houten could no longer guarantee safety: ‘Not experienced in 50 years’
The afternoon after the riots it is quiet on Het Rond. The fair is still closed, the shutters of the shooting gallery and oliebollen stand are closed. There are some…
Fair in Houten will close earlier after riots, police can search preventively
Houten – The Houtense funfair will remain open, but must stop at 7.30 pm instead of 11 pm. Gilbert Isabella, mayor of Houten, also announced additional measures. Isabella: “The area…
Concerns about legionella in Houten: ‘Maximum protection and information needed’
legionella Legionella is a bacterium that can occur in water. People can become infected if they inhale small droplets containing the bacteria, for example near swimming pools, fountains or in…
Multiple Legionella infections in Houten, bacteria found in sewage treatment
“Whether the infections actually come from us is still a big question mark for us,” says a spokesperson for the Water Board de Stichtse Rijnlanden. The water board has therefore…
Goyerbrug wind farm has to come after all, Houten does not see a realistic alternative
In that letter a number of possible alternatives are listed by the Commission. There are other locations in Houten, for example, where there is room for a total of sixteen…
Major concerns about resuscitation in Houten: ‘If we don’t act quickly, there will be more victims’
How often does CPR work in our region? In the Utrecht region, 24 percent of the resuscitations performed are successful. It may sound like little, but it is actually quite…
Mayor of Houten calls on the government to look at local initiatives for reception of refugees
According to Isabella, these rules ensure that plans are not implemented. He addresses the matter directly to The Hague: “Minister de Jonge, I hope you are watching, I need you…