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Water supply restored to customers in Wexford Town

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Uisce Éireann crews have restored normal water supply in Wexford Town after operational issues at the Coolcots Reservoir caused some customers to experience reduced water pressure.

Customers in Townparks, Whitemill, Ard Carman and the surrounding areas were impacted by the disruption.

Padraig Lyng of Uisce Éireann thanked affected customers for their understanding while these repair works were being carried out. “Uisce Éireann acknowledges the disruption that can be caused by reduced water pressure and we wish to thank customers in the area for their patience while these repairs were carried out.”

Vulnerable customers who have registered with Uisce Éireann receive direct communications from us for planned and unplanned outages lasting more than four hours. To register as a vulnerable customer or as an alternative contact, visit our Vulnerable Customers page.

Uisce Éireann’s customer care team is available to help 24/7 on 1800 278 278 and customers can also contact us on X @IWCare with any queries.

Uisce Éireann has a free text service, providing real-time updates for local issues. Customers can sign up with their Eircode and mobile number at out Text Alerts page.

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Uisce Éireann is advising customers in Wexford Town that, due to operational issues following repairs to a burst water main at the Coolcots Reservoir, they may experience reduced water pressure until further works are completed.

Areas affected include Townparks, Whitemill, Ard Carman and the surrounding area.

Uisce Éireann’s Padraig Lyng assured customers that every effort is being made to restore a normal water pressure as quickly as possible.

“We understand the inconvenience of a disruption to the  water supply and we thank customers impacted for their support while our repair works are ongoing. Our operations crews are working to reduce the impact; however, some customers may experience reduced pressure until the repair work is completed,” said Padraig.

Vulnerable customers who have registered with Uisce Éireann receive direct communications from us for planned and unplanned outages lasting more than four hours. To register as a vulnerable customer or as an alternative contact, visit our Vulnerable Customers page.

Uisce Éireann is committed to keeping customers informed across multiple platforms 24/7 and we encourage customers to engage with us through our website, X channels @IWCare and @IrishWater, and through our customer care helpline which is open 24/7 on 1800 278 278.  

Uisce Éireann has a free text service, providing real-time updates for local issues. Customers can sign up with their Eircode and mobile number at our Text Alerts page.

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