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3 December 2019
The Story of Water, a new documentary exploring the development and current state of Ireland’s public water network
The Story of Water, Sunday 8 December at 7pm on Virgin Media Two
- Understand the role that water plays in your daily life
- Learn more about your water and where it comes from
- Hear individual personal stories from all over Ireland
2 December 2019
Essential upgrade works are ongoing at Staleen to safeguard the water supply for customers in South Louth and East Meath
Works scheduled on Staleen Water Treatment Plant on Wednesday 4 December
- Works scheduled from 9am until 5pm
- Water supply dependent on storage level in reservoirs
- Please conserve water where possible
25 November 2019
Essential upgrade works are ongoing at Staleen Water Treatment Plant in order to safeguard the water supply for customers
Works scheduled on Staleen Water Treatment Plant Tuesday 26 November
- Works scheduled from 9am until 5pm
- Restrictions may be necessary to allow water levels in Windmill Hill Reservoir to recover
- Please conserve water where possible
19 November 2019
Think Before You Flush on World Toilet Day
Irish Water, Clean Coasts and the NCAD unveil an installation of 4 toilets with a difference
- Part of a 'Design for Debate' project
- Installation of four toilets displayed in Heuston and Connolly stations
- World Toilet Day is celebrated annually on 19 November
12 November 2019
Boil Water Notice lifted for customers supplied by Leixlip Water Treatment Plant with immediate effect
EPA’s audit of the old Leixlip Plant and the satisfactory results of a number of water samples were factors in the decision to lift the Notice
- Water is now safe to drink
- Old plant at Leixlip remains vulnerable
- Plant will be monitored closley
31 October 2019
Safeguard the water supply to homes and businesses in Navan and surrounding areas
Part of national Leakage Reduction Programme
- A more secure water supply for the town
- Reduced frequency of bursts from Proudstown reservoir
- Support social and economic development of Navan
25 October 2019
The Boil Water Notice for customers supplied by Leixlip Water Treatment Plant has been lifted with immediate effect
Boil Water Notice impacting approximately 600,000 has been lifted
- EPA conducted audit of Leixlip WTP
- Initial water sample results were satisfactory
- HSE satisfied to support the lifting the notice
22 October 2019
Essential upgrade works are ongoing at Staleen Water Treatment Plant in order to safeguard the water supply
Works scheduled at Staleen Water Treatment Plant on 24 October
- Works scheduled from 9am until 5pm
- Customers may experience supply disruption
- Please conserve water where possible
14 October 2019
Pesticides detected in drinking water supplies across Ireland
Farmers and other users urged to use best practice when spraying
- Improper use means pesticides can end up in drinking water
- Regulations for pesticides are very stringent
- Basic steps for reducing pesticide risks
30 September 2019
Work begins on the Blanchardstown Regional Drainage Scheme to support development and safeguard our environment
Supporting existing and future development
- Upgrade to existing network in Dublin and Meath
- Inlcudes investment of almost €88 million
- Works to be completed by 2023