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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, November 11, 2019

QUESTION NO. 10

QUESTION: Councillor C. O'Connor

To ask the Chief Executive to give assurances in respect of the water quality in the County noting the concerns of many regarding the recent incident at the Leixlip Water Plant which created difficulties for some residents and will he make a statement.

REPLY:

In regard to water quality, all public drinking water supplied throughout South Dublin is monitored to ensure full compliance with the water quality standards required by the Drinking Water Regulations.  Monitoring results and information about water quality is available on Irish Water's website www.water.ie.  If customers have any queries regarding drinking water quality, or indeed any issue around water supply or wastewater services they can contact Irish Water's call centre 24/7 on 1850 278 278.

Members are reminded that Irish Water have established a Local Representative Service Desk which is committed to giving speedy responses.  This Service Desk can be contacted at localsupport@water.ie or at 1890 178 178.