A need for 'behavioural change' to improve water quality

LAWPRO have reported that 10 waterbodies within the East Cork Municipal District do not meet 'good' quality requirements.

Ten waterbodies do not meet 'good' water quality status in the East Cork Municipal District Pic: Larry Cummins

Experts have warned that behavioural change is needed as East Cork water quality declines.

The issue was highlighted at a recent public meeting on water quality in the East Cork Municipal District, hosted by the Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO).