Efforts to replace lead pipes by Irish Water have been 'slow', EPA report shows

Irish Water’s efforts to replace lead in the country’s water network has been “slow”, and more needs to be done to encourage householders to replace the old piping in their homes, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Efforts to replace lead pipes by Irish Water have been 'slow', EPA report shows

By Joe Leogue

Irish Water’s efforts to replace lead in the country’s water network has been “slow”, and more needs to be done to encourage householders to replace the old piping in their homes, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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