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Eschbach Dam
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Eschbach Dam

Germany's first drinking water reservoir

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Built in 1891, the Eschbach Dam in Remscheid marked a milestone in water engineering, significantly aiding the city's development. It dams the Eschbach to secure drinking water. The dam is operated by the City of Remscheid, with management by the Wupperverband.

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In 1891, the opening of the Eschbach Dam marked a significant step in Remscheid's economic development.

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