COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, June 12, 2023

QUESTION NO.4

QUESTION: Councillor T. Costello

To ask the manager how many incidents were reported across the county of peoples gardens being flooded with sewage following the heavy rainfall on 09/05/2023

REPLY:

SDCC Drainage Operations dealt with 12 no. gardens flooded with sewage following the heavy rainfall on 8th & 9th of May. SDCC work under a service level agreement with Uisce Éireann and this work was carried out on their behalf. 

For further assistance on this matter and any issues related to waste water drainage, members are reminded that Uisce Éireann have a Local Representative Support Desk that can be contacted at localrepsupport@water.ie, and also run Councillor Clinics which typically take place quarterly.