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6 May 2015

€1.7m Upgrade of Lismore Wastewater Treatment Plant

Irish Water in partnership with Waterford City and County Council, has invested €1.7m to upgrade the Wastewater Treatment Plant at Lismore.

1 May 2015

Irish Water to invest €22.8 million in Wastewater Infrastructure for Front Strand Beach in Youghal, Co. Cork

Work underway by national water utility to address historic underinvestment at sites referenced in EPA Bathing Water Report.

1 May 2015

Irish Water confirms lifting of Boil Water Notice for 6,000 customers in Boyle, Co. Roscommon

Residents in the areas of Boyle and Ardcarne have been notified today that drinking water restrictions imposed on their supply since 2013 are now fully removed thanks to work on the Boyle Ardcarne Regional Water Supply Scheme.

1 May 2015

Watermains upgrade completed in Donegal

Irish Water together with Donegal County Council has completed a much needed upgrade of watermains on the Lough Mourne Water Supply Scheme which serves 1,700 customers in the Finn Valley.

30 April 2015

Irish Water invests €7.3 million in Fingal to address ‘poor’ bathing quality at South Beach, Rush

Irish Water has confirmed a €7.3 million investment in wastewater infrastructure at South Beach, Rush, one of seven beaches nationally that was rated as ‘poor’ in the recently published EPA Bathing Water Quality Report.

23 April 2015

Irish Water and Laois County Council complete €2.6M upgrade of local watermain

Irish Water in partnership with Laois County Council, has completed a €2.6m upgrade of 14km of watermains in Mountmellick, Portlaoise, Ballyroan and Timahoe.

21 April 2015

Work underway to address historic underinvestment at sites referenced in EPA Bathing Water Report

This report on water quality monitored during the 2014 Bathing Water Season, reflects the many issues which can contaminate beach areas, including direct sewage discharge, diluted sewage discharge from overflows in wet weather as well as contaminated agricultural and other catchment runoff.

15 April 2015

Metered bills for 150 customers show they are each using more than €1,000 worth of water in three months due to leaks within their property

Since detecting over 30,000 suspected leaks on customer properties during its first meter reading cycle, Irish Water has so far contacted 2,500 customers offering them a free leak investigation under their Interim First Fix Scheme.

9 April 2015

Arklow to Benefit from €0.85m investment in new and upgraded reservoirs

Improved water supply infrastructure for over 13,000 customers and businesses.

1 April 2015

Irish Water launches Interim First Fix scheme: Detecting and repairing leaks on the external supply pipe between the water meter and your home

First cycle of water meter readings discovers leakage of 46 million litres of water every day.

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