Relief as 10 day do not consume notice is lifted in South-East Clare
A do not consume notice which impacted up to 7,500 customers on the Shannon and Sixmilebridge public water supply has been lifted.
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€7.5m upgrade of Shannon Wastewater Treatment Plant completed
A €7.5m upgrade of the Shannon Wastewater Treatment Plant has been completed by Irish Water and Clare County Council.
Irish Water & EPA ‘failing to protect Kilkee’
Irish Water and the Environmental Protection Agency have been criticised for their “failure” to protect Kilkee.
Major upgrade of Quin Wastewater Treatment plant completed
A major upgrade of the Quin Wastewater Treatment plant has been completed.
Milestone project will end the discharge of raw sewage from Liscannor
Works to end the long running practice of discharging raw sewage into Liscannor Bay are due to get underway in the coming months.
Compensation requested for locals impacted by Doolough discharge
*Photograph: Ruairí Ó Conchúir. Compensation for locals who had property damaged as a consequence of foul discharge from Doolough treatment plant in West Clare has been sought.
Bid to connect Ros Leamhain estate to Tulla Rd sewer ‘a never-ending saga’
Attempts to extend the sewer from a Roslevan estate to the main Tulla Rd have been described as “a never-ending saga”.
Ennis family awarded for water-saving efforts
An Ennis family has been named as one of the winners of the Water Conservation Photo Competition ran by Green Schools in partnership with Irish Water.
E-coli passed onto two week old boy after older sibling swims in Kilkee
*Photograph: John Mangan E-coli infections among young bathers remain prevalent at coastal locations in the county, a Clare Senator has warned.
Disruption to water supply expected in Miltown Malbay & Mullagh as works continue
Installation of a new 4.7km water main is expected to cause disruption to the water supply in Miltown Malbay this week.