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<p>Irish Water said it invested more than €460m in Ireland’s water treatment plants and networks in 2021, with 12 water treatment plants built or upgraded and an additional 39 sites upgraded.</p>

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Irish Water warns it will take 'years' to bring public water supply to highest standards
Environmental watchdog highlighted a number of serious incidents last year which put people in hospital
<p>At the Ballymore Eustace water treatment plant in Co Kildare a coagulant dosing pump failure affected filtration and the effectiveness of disinfection and the plant’s cryptosporidium barrier was compromised, the EPA said. Picture: Colin Keegan/Collins Dublin</p>

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Water infrastructure failures put 885,000 at risk, watchdog says
<p>Hiqa found that some providers had not ensured that staff had access to up-to-date training and guidance on the use of personal protective equipment.</p>

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Hiqa finds problems with mould and water treatment in disability centres
Discharge of sludge from Adare treatment plant 'unacceptable' 

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Discharge of sludge from Adare treatment plant 'unacceptable' 
'Foul odours will increase' if Clonakility plant allowed to import liquid sludge 

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'Foul odours will increase' if Clonakility plant allowed to import liquid sludge 
Water bills set to rise

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EPA 'very concerned' about Irish Water's 'very slow' removal of lead connections
Oireachtas to grill Irish Water over contamination controversy which left dozens ill
Oireachtas to grill Irish Water over contamination controversy which left dozens ill
Unsafe water leaving the Gorey water treatment plant over a five-day period in August led to 52 confirmed illnesses and a number of hospitalisations

Mon, 20 Sep, 2021

€40m overhaul of Lee Road water treatment plant on track
€40m overhaul of Lee Road water treatment plant on track
Catherine Shanahan writes that the first major investment since the 1950s should ensure Cork city's water supply "for 50-100 years".

Wed, 13 Jan, 2021

Warning over waste water treatment after European Commission issue formal warning
Warning over waste water treatment after European Commission issue formal warning

The Department of the Environment says Irish Water will tackle issues over the treatment of waste water after the European Commission issued a formal warning over 38 different facilities around the country.

Fri, 30 Sep, 2016

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