diff --git a/src/components/ObservationDetailsComponent.vue b/src/components/ObservationDetailsComponent.vue
index 3e8ae53..caa282b 100644
--- a/src/components/ObservationDetailsComponent.vue
+++ b/src/components/ObservationDetailsComponent.vue
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
                     class="btn btn-sm btn-outline-danger" @click="cancelReservation">Reservatie annuleren</button>
             </div>
 
-            <div v-if="canViewRestrictedFields && canEdit" class="mb-3" id="edit">
+            <div v-if="canViewRestrictedFields" class="mb-3" id="edit">
                 <button class="btn btn-sm btn-outline-success" @click="confirmUpdate">Wijzigingen opslaan</button>
             </div>
             <div v-if="successMessage" class="alert alert-success alert-dismissible fade show" role="alert">
@@ -59,8 +59,9 @@
                                         :class="{ 'is-invalid': eradicationResultError }" :disabled="!canEdit">
                                         <option :value="null">Geen</option>
                                         <option v-for="(label, value) in eradicationResultEnum" :key="value"
-                                            :value="value">{{ label
-                                            }}</option>
+                                            :value="value">
+                                            {{ label }}
+                                        </option>
                                     </select>
                                     <div v-if="eradicationResultError" class="invalid-feedback">
                                         {{ eradicationResultError }}
@@ -266,14 +267,15 @@
                             </div>
                             <div>
                                 <div class="row mb-2">
-                                    <label class="col-4 col-form-label">Validatiestatus</label>
-                                    <div class="col-8" v-if="selectedObservation.wn_validation_status !== undefined">
-                                        <p :value="null">Geen</p>
-                                        <p v-for="(label, value) in validationStatusEnum" :key="value" :value="value">{{
-                                            label }}</p>
+                                    <label class="col-4 col-form-label">Validatie</label>
+                                    <div class="col-8">
+                                        <p>
+                                            {{ validationStatusEnum[selectedObservation.wn_validation_status] || "Geen"
+                                            }}
+                                        </p>
                                     </div>
                                 </div>
-                                <div v-if="canViewRestrictedFields" class="row mb-2">
+                                <div class="row mb-2">
                                     <label class="col-4 col-form-label">Opmerking validator</label>
                                     <div class="col-8">
                                         <p class="form-control-plaintext">{{ selectedObservation.notes }}</p>
@@ -320,7 +322,8 @@
                             <div class="row mb-2">
                                 <label class="col-4 col-form-label">Telefoon</label>
                                 <div class="col-8">
-                                    <p class="form-control-plaintext">{{ selectedObservation.observer_phone_number }}</p>
+                                    <p class="form-control-plaintext">{{ selectedObservation.observer_phone_number }}
+                                    </p>
                                 </div>
                             </div>
                         </div>
@@ -528,7 +531,7 @@ export default {
             }
         });
         const canViewRestrictedFields = computed(() => {
-            return vespaStore.isAdmin || 
+            return vespaStore.isAdmin ||
                 (isLoggedIn.value && vespaStore.userMunicipalities.includes(selectedObservation.value?.municipality_name));
         });
 
@@ -650,7 +653,7 @@ export default {
                     const today = new Date();
                     editableObservation.value.eradication_date = today.toISOString().split('T')[0];
                 }
-                
+
                 // Format eradication_date if provided, and check for valid eradication result
                 if (editableObservation.value.eradication_date) {
                     const date = new Date(editableObservation.value.eradication_date);
@@ -679,7 +682,7 @@ export default {
                     errorMessage.value = 'Er is een fout opgetreden bij het opslaan van de wijzigingen.';
                 }
                 console.error('Error updating observation:', error);
-            }finally {
+            } finally {
                 isUpdating.value = false;
             }
         };
@@ -769,7 +772,8 @@ export default {
             editableObservation,
             errorMessage,
             eradicationResultError,
-            canViewRestrictedFields
+            canViewRestrictedFields,
+            validationStatusEnum
         };
     }
 };
diff --git a/src/stores/vespaStore.js b/src/stores/vespaStore.js
index 644c020..e59b0b8 100644
--- a/src/stores/vespaStore.js
+++ b/src/stores/vespaStore.js
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ export const useVespaStore = defineStore('vespaStore', {
             )?.name;
             return (
                 state.isLoggedIn &&
-                state.userMunicipalities.includes(municipalityName) &&
-                !observation.reserved_by
+                state.userMunicipalities.includes(municipalityName)
             );
         },
         canEditAdminFields: (state) => state.isAdmin,
@@ -457,6 +456,8 @@ export const useVespaStore = defineStore('vespaStore', {
                 return '#198754';
             } else if (status === 'eradicated') {
                 return '#198754';
+            } else if (status === 'unsuccessful') {
+                return '#198754';
             } else if (status === 'reserved') {
                 return '#ea792a';
             }
diff --git a/vespadb/observations/admin.py b/vespadb/observations/admin.py
index 59f578d..02e75b0 100644
--- a/vespadb/observations/admin.py
+++ b/vespadb/observations/admin.py
@@ -151,7 +151,6 @@ class ObservationAdmin(gis_admin.GISModelAdmin):
         "source",
         "wn_id",
         "wn_validation_status",
-        "wn_admin_notes",
         "observer_name",
         "observer_phone_number",
         "created_datetime",
diff --git a/vespadb/observations/views.py b/vespadb/observations/views.py
index 38430cb..7577e03 100644
--- a/vespadb/observations/views.py
+++ b/vespadb/observations/views.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 from vespadb.observations.cache import invalidate_geojson_cache, invalidate_observation_cache
 from vespadb.observations.filters import ObservationFilter
 from vespadb.observations.helpers import parse_and_convert_to_utc
-from vespadb.observations.models import Municipality, Observation, Province
+from vespadb.observations.models import Municipality, Observation, Province, EradicationResultEnum
 from vespadb.observations.serializers import (
     MunicipalitySerializer,
     ObservationSerializer,
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ def geojson(self, request: Request) -> HttpResponse:
                     "properties": {
                         "id": obs.id,
                         "status": "eradicated"
-                        if obs.eradication_result == "successful"
+                        if obs.eradication_result is not None
                         else "reserved"
                         if obs.reserved_by
                         else "default",
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ def serialize_observation(self, obj: Observation, headers: list[str], allowed_fi
             elif field == "anb_domain":
                 data.append(str(obj.anb))
             elif field == "eradication_result":
-                data.append(obj.eradication_result.value if obj.eradication_result else "")
+                data.append(obj.eradication_result if obj.eradication_result else "")
             elif field == "nest_status":
                 logger.info("Getting status for observation %s", obj.eradication_result)
                 # This is handled as requested with eradication result
diff --git a/vespadb/users/utils.py b/vespadb/users/utils.py
index 0038395..4214259 100644
--- a/vespadb/users/utils.py
+++ b/vespadb/users/utils.py
@@ -5,9 +5,12 @@
 from vespadb.users.models import UserType, VespaUser
 
 
-def get_system_user(user_type: Literal[UserType.SYNC, UserType.IMPORT]) -> VespaUser:
-    """Get System Users based on usertype."""
+def get_system_user(user_type: Literal[UserType.SYNC]) -> VespaUser:
+    """Get the system user specifically for SYNC."""
+    if user_type != UserType.SYNC:
+        raise ValueError("This function only supports UserType.SYNC.")
+
     system_user, _ = VespaUser.objects.get_or_create(
-        username=user_type.value, first_name="vespadb", defaults={"user_type": user_type.value}
+        username="sync", defaults={"user_type": UserType.SYNC.value}
     )
     return cast(VespaUser, system_user)  # make mypy happy