Storing Water Underground: A Solution to Both Flooding and Water Scarcity

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July 31, 2026
1 min

The drought is currently hitting us hard once again. This serves as a reminder that we need to use the rainwater that falls much more efficiently. FieldFactors stores it underground using Bluebloq.

This comprehensive system prevents flooding while simultaneously mitigating drought. The water is purified using a biofilter and stored without the need for additional resources. “That’s a unique combination that has actually been used for centuries, but not yet in urban areas,” says Ruben Wentink.

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