Intervention area in the heart of the village before the construction works have begun. (June 2019)
© Mátyás Viktor Farkas, WWF Hungary. The structure of the lake is quite complex: it was created with differently angled slopes and benches of varying widths. (Autumn 2019)
© Mátyás Viktor Farkas, WWF Hungary. The iron and manganese content of the water from the water purifier makes the water reddish. It gets cleaned with the help of a pre-settler. (Spring 2020)
© Mátyás Viktor Farkas, WWF Hungary. The open water surface cools the microclimate by evaporation, helping to make summer heat waves more bearable. (Spring 2020)
Decanted water from the local waterworks area arrives via a closed pipeline. Collecting water in a reservoir also serves to help greening the area. (Spring 2020)
In addition to having a serious impact on the municipal microclimate, the inland lake also provides recreational opportunities. (Spring 2020)
The selected area for the creation of the outskirt reservoir with water supplied by the wastewater management plant. (April 2020)
Construction work on the outskirts lake began in May 2020.
In contrast to the inland lake, here the plan is to create a wetland based on the discharged water supply of the wastewater management plant. (May 2020)
The lake is designed to reduce the risk of drought in the surrounding agricultural areas by increasing water infiltration. (May 2020)