The EPA has said 45 centres serving 497,000 people require “robust treatment to guarantee their long-term resilience”.

PROGRESS ON PROTECTING public health by getting lead out of water supply networks and homes is “far too slow”, the ...

Over 12,000 people in Clare are still drinking from a water supply in need of corrective action. Both West Clare’s Old and New Regional Supply Networks which serve over 9,000 and 3,000 people ...

Irish water quality has been an issue for years, as an EPA report using 2018 data found that only 53pc of surface waters in Ireland had satisfactory water quality.

The EPA reports each year on water quality in Ireland's rivers, lakes, estuaries and ground water sources. In this latest publication there was no significant change in water quality in 2023.

Ireland’s bathing waters have been given a near-perfect clean bill of health. According to the Environment Protection Agency (EPA)’s Bathing Water Quality Report 2024, the quality of the ...