After a conspicuous measured value at the dilapidated Störmthal Canal and initial immediate measures, the Leipzig New Lakeland steering group is pressing for financial clarity for further investigation steps. According to the steering group's office, funding for the in-depth analyses, which form the basis for subsequent remediation planning, has not yet been secured.
During inspections at the beginning of November, a measured value was recorded which, according to experts, indicated possible changes in stability and erosion processes underground. As a result, the assessment of the situation has worsened once again. In response, measurement programs were expanded and protective material such as sandbags were brought in. Funding for hazard prevention has been secured,
