Uisce Éireann failed to manage excessive aluminium level in Cork village water supply

An audit of the drinking water supply to a major village on the outskirts of Cork City found Uisce Éireann failed to suitably escalate and manage several incidents of excessive levels of aluminium and turbidity earlier this year.

An audit by the State environmental watchdog found there were concentrations of aluminium above recommended safety levels in the Glanmire public water supply on February 3 and March 2.

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