Overnight restrictions for Ardfinnan Regional Public Water Supply to help reservoir levels recover
26 October 2023
Information below is relevant until further updates are provided here or on our Supply and Service Updates section.
Overnight water restrictions are necessary for customers supplied by Ardfinnan Regional Public Water Supply to ensure a daytime supply for the Tipperary community. The restrictions, which are in place from 9pm each evening to 7am the following morning, are required to help reservoir levels recover and will be in place until Saturday, 28 October.
The areas affected include Ardfinnan Village, Ballyhist, Cranna, Ballybrado, Kilcommon, Roosca, Ballyea, Castlegrace, St Finnan’s estate, Castle View estate, Ros Na Grene, Lady's Abbey, Ashfield Manor Estates, Goatenbridge, Poulatar, Ballyvera, Newcastle, Middlequater, Knockperry, Garrencasey and surrounding areas.
Some customers may experience reduced pressure while others may experience water outages during these times.
Thanking the community for their patience, Uisce Éireann’s Colin Cunningham said: “We understand the impact restrictions have on a community, but they are essential to allow reservoir levels to recover overnight and maintain a consistent supply of drinking water for customers during the day. We thank the community for their support and ask them to consider their water usage in the days ahead.”
Uisce Éireann continues to provide updates on water Service and Supply Issues on our website. The Uisce Éireann customer care helpline is open 24/7 on 1800 278 278 and updates are also issued via Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) @IWCare. Business customers can sign up to Uisce Éireann’s text alert service to receive updates on supply interruptions over four hours in duration at www.water.ie/business-updates. To register as a vulnerable customer or as an alternative contact, visit www.water.ie/vulnerablecustomer.
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Overnight water restrictions are necessary for customers supplied by Ardfinnan Regional Public Water Supply to ensure a daytime supply for the Tipperary community. The restrictions, which are in place from 9pm each evening to 7am the following morning, are required to help reservoir levels recover.
The areas affected include Ardfinnan Village, Ballyhist, Cranna, Ballybrado, Kilcommon, Roosca, Ballyea, Castlegrace, St Finnan’s estate, Castle View estate, Ros Na Grene, Ladys Abbey, Ashfield Manor Estates, Goatenbridge, Poulatar, Ballyvera, Newcastle, Middlequater, Knockperry, Garrencasey and surrounding areas.
Some customers may experience reduced pressure while others may experience water outages during these times.
Water levels are being reviewed daily and the restrictions will be in place until Friday, 27 October.
Thanking the community for their patience, Uisce Éireann’s Colin Cunningham said: “We understand the impact restrictions have on a community, but they are essential to allow reservoir levels to recover overnight and maintain a consistent supply of drinking water for customers during the day. We thank the community for their support and ask them to consider their water usage in the days ahead.”
The Uisce Éireann customer care helpline is open 24/7 on 1800 278 278 and customers can also contact us on Twitter @IWCare with any queries. For updates, please visit the Water Supply Updates section of the Uisce Éireann website.