New water treatment plant planned for Kilrush
Significant works are planned to take place in Kilrush comprising of a new Waste Water Treatment Plant at Skagh Point and upgrades to an existing Frances Street pumping station at Cappagh Road.
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‘Take whatever steps necessary’ to progress Clonlara sewage scheme – Begley
*Cllr Michael Begley. Photograph: Eamon Ward Whether or not the Clonlara sewage scheme will ultimately be decided by Irish Water, a senior official in Clare County Council has outlined.
‘Unequal development’ in Killaloe between Clare & Tipp councils
Unequal development in Killaloe between Clare County Council and Tipperary County Council is evident, a local representative has claimed.
Miltown Malbay outages prompt calls for alteration to Irish Water communication policy
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis Ongoing water outages in Miltown Malbay have been criticised leading to calls for Irish Water to communicate supply interruptions in a timely manner.
Sewerage issues in 52 Clare settlements ‘like Armageddon’
Serious issues relating to 52 unsewered settlements in Clare has been likened to Armageddon.
‘Dezoning war’ comes into play as future of rural Clare is on the line
*Doolin. Photograph: John Mangan A ‘dezoning war’ is likely to lead to Clare councillors rejecting a proposed County Development Plan with the survival of rural parts of the county on the line.
Go to Europe to sort Carrigaholt water infrastructure deficiencies
A West Clare councillor has said assistance will be needed from Europe to sort out wastewater infrastructure deficits in Carrigaholt.
Water treatment works in Ballyvaughan & Kilfenora to commence next year
Construction of water treatment works for Ballyvaughan and Kilfenora are to commence next year, Irish Water have said.
‘One has to ask what Irish Water are actually doing’ – responsibility not taken for Querrin estate
A West Clare representative has criticised Irish Water for their insistence on not taking responsibility for various wastewater treatment plants in the county.
West Clare to experience disruption to water supply in coming days
Works on water network improvement is expected to cause disruption to supply in Miltown Malbay, Cooraclare, Creegh, Spanish Point and Mullagh next week.