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1 June 2020
Water Conservation Order ‘increasingly likely’ as demand for water soars and drought conditions prevail
Handwashing and hygiene remain critically important
- Please choose handwashing over power washing
- Domestic water usage increased by an average of 20%
- Increase in commercial demand as businesses reopen
27 May 2020
Works to upgrade Lough Talt water treatment plant recommence
Customers reminded that Boil Water Notice remains in place
- Project to be completed by end of 2020
- Bellaghy area no longer affected by notice
- Rebate on costs for business customers
25 May 2020
Works to repair burst watermain in Maugheraboy Estate
Customers may experience disruptions tomorrow, Tuesday 26 May
- Possible disruptions between 10am and 4pm
- Approximately 50 houses will be affected
- Reminder to follow the HSE COVID-19 advice
22 May 2020
Irish Water launches advice for businesses re-opening premises
Launch of new section to help ensure internal water and wastewater systems are made safe
- Tips to bring systems and devices back into use
- Issued listed relating to un-used water in buildings
- Working to maintain a safe & reliable public water supply
20 May 2020
Improved wastewater facilities at Grange, Strandhill, Tubbercurry and Ballinafad
Completion of upgrade works at four wastewater treatment plants in Sligo
- Works to improve performance and treatment capacity
- Upgrades will benefit over 8,300 customers
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Works to improve water quality of nearby coastal areas
20 May 2020
Works to repair leaking water main in Grange
Works to repair leaking water main in Grange today, Wednesday 20 May
- Works expected to be completed by 3.30pm
- Areas affected: Ransbro Church, Knockahur,
- Seafield and Kellystown area
13 May 2020
Works to repair burst water main in Cranmore
Repairs will be completed by 4pm today, Wednesday 13 May
- Areas affected: Collery Drive and Yeats Drive
- Up to 60 properties may be affected by unplanned outage
- Local traffic management will be in operation
12 May 2020
Public urged to choose handwashing over powerwashing as domestic water usage increases by an average of 20%
Households are using an additional 24 litres of water per person per day
- Important to follow HSE guidance on hand-washing
- Appealing to prioritise handwashing over powerwashing
- View our video for tips on how to conserve
10 April 2020
Repairs underway on a burst watermain in Carrowroe, Co. Sligo
Crews are working to repair the burst as quickly and as safely as possible
- Repair expected to be complete by 7pm today
- Intermittent water outages may occur
- Customers are reminded to continue following HSE advice on handwashing.
9 April 2020
Works to repair a burst watermain in Carrowroe
The areas affected include
- Belladrehid, Ballisodare, Kilmacowen, Ransboro,
- Carrowkeel, Breeogue, Drumiskabole, Knoxpark,
- Abbeytown, Corhawnagh, Streamstown and Lugawarry