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23 July 2018

Drinking Water Restriction has been lifted for Ballyragget Water Supply Scheme

Lifting of notice follows installation of new nitrates treatment system at Water Treatment Plant

  • Restriction has now been lifted in consultation with the HSE
  • Water can now be consumed by customers and babies
  • New treatment system has now been installed

20 July 2018

Continued urge for homes and businesses to conserve water despite change in weather

Water supplies under pressure due to drought conditions

  • It will take sustained rainfall to replenish raw water levels

  • Please continue to conserve water where possible

  • Report any leaks you see on the public network 

6 July 2018

Public urged to conserve water as drought conditions continue

Driest June on record since 1850

  • Please conserve water and protect supplies
  • National Water Conservation Order in place
  • Please continue to report all leaks on the public network

5 July 2018

Kilkenny customers urged to continue conserving water during unprecedented dry spell

Night time restrictions on the Bennettsbridge public supply for foreseeable future

  • Prohibition will apply from 8am on Friday, 6 July until midnight 31 July 2018
  • Water Conservation Order in place
  • Please continue to report any leaks on the public network

4 July 2018

Water Conservation Order (hosepipe ban) now in place nationwide as drought continues

Demand for water is outstripping supplies as warm weather continues

  • Please continue to report all leaks on the public network
  • Urgent need to preserve our scarce water resources
  • Every effort you make at home or at work will help

2 July 2018

Public asked to take sustained action to conserve water as drought conditions are increasingly reducing capacity in rivers and lakes

Please report any leaks you see on the public water network

  • Improvements seen in Greater Dublin region
  • Demand on water supplies remains high
  • Please conserve water where possible

1 July 2018

Public urged to continue to conserve water as the demand for water remains too high across the country

Nationwide update on water shortages

  • Weather conditions remain warm and drought is increasing
  • Appeal to the public to report leaks 
  • Demand on water supplies outstripping supply 

29 June 2018

Irish Water considering all available legal options as last resort to protect water supplies

Demand for water is outstripping supplies as warm weather continues

  • Please continue to report all leaks on the public network
  • Urgent need to preserve our scarce water resources
  • Every effort you make at home or at work will help

28 June 2018

Bennettsbridge water scheme to be placed on restriction as work continues to improve supply

Water restriction in Bennettsbridge

  • 9pm Thursday 28 until 6am Friday morning 29 June
  • Work taking place to install a new larger pump
  • Majority of scheme will have water restored by Friday morning 

27 June 2018

Bennettsbridge water scheme to be placed on restriction tonight as work commences to improve supply

Water restrictions on the Bennetsbridge Scheme tonight

  • Pump replacement work already underway
  • Restriction from 9pm Wednesday 27 to 6am Thursday 28 June
  • Please conserve water as much as possible

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