by Declan Breathnach | Aug 31, 2017 | Environment, Community and Local Government
LETTER FROM DEPARTMENT: FAO: CEs of Local Authorities Cc: Directors of Services 24 August, 2017 Re: Local Improvement Scheme 2017 Dear Chief Executive Officer, In line with the commitment in both the Action Plan for Rural Development and the Programme for...
by Declan Breathnach | Jul 28, 2017 | Environment, Community and Local Government, Press Releases
Letter from Minister for transport, Shane Ross – Confusion and lack of communication between the Department and TII has led to misleading reports – Fianna Fáil TD for Louth and East Meath Declan Breathnach sought clarification on the funding of the Ardee...
by Declan Breathnach | Jul 27, 2017 | Environment, Community and Local Government, Press Releases
(Issued Thursday, 27 July at 4.05pm) Water supply for customers in Louth and east and south Meath is returning after Louth County Council, on behalf of Irish Water completed a complex repair on a uniquely high pressured water main. The burst saw outages and...
by Declan Breathnach | Jul 27, 2017 | Environment, Community and Local Government, Press Releases
The burst water main repair is complete. The Staleen Water Treatment Plant is back in production. Reservoir levels are continuing fill Replenishing reservoirs and filling networks will take time. As the reservoirs fill it is anticipated that supply will begin to be...
by Declan Breathnach | Jul 26, 2017 | Environment, Community and Local Government, Press Releases
The first phase of the repair to the ruptured 600mm trunk main was completed this afternoon. Engineers are now charging the pipe and have successfully pumped water from the Roughgrange pumping station to Staleen Water Treatment Plant. Initial pumping will be at...
by Declan Breathnach | Jul 26, 2017 | Environment, Community and Local Government, Press Releases
Irish Water and Louth County Council can confirm that all areas in Clogherhead now have mains water supply with the exception of the Strand Hill area which has a temporary tank supply in place at the entrance to the Stand Hill housing estate . We ask customers to...