Clonmel Regional Water Supply Scheme – Mains & Borehole

This €3 million project is needed to address water leakage and drinking quality issues on the existing scheme and also to eliminate surface water intake, which can cause treatment costs to rise. A new water main and borehole will provide a supply of clean, safe drinking water to the areas of Templetney, Killurney, Graigue and Ballypatrick.

Benfits

• Secure water supply
• Improve drinking water quality
• Protect the quality of water in the Clashawley River
• Eliminate surface water intake
• Reduce water leakage
• Improve water pressure

Steps

• Constructing 18.3km of new water mains 
• Relining 0.1km of existing water mains
• Constructing 1.8km of sewers and rehabilitating 0.7km of existing sewers
• Drilling new borehole