Lough Talt treatment plant on schedule
A South Sligo Councillor says progress on the new water treatment plant at Lough Talt is progressing according to schedule with the expectation that clean water will be flowing from it by the third quarter of this year. For some time now, almost 13,000 people in the area have been…
September start for new water treatment plant at Lough Talt
Work on a new water treatment plant at Lough Talt in South Sligo is expected to start in September. It will take 12 to 14 months to complete. For some time now, almost 13,000 people in the area have been on a boil water notice since cryptosporidium was…
Lough Talt customers unaware of boil water notices
A campaigner for improved water quality in the Lough Talt area of south Sligo says there are still people in the locality who do not know they remain on a Boil Water Notice. Kellie Cadman, of the Lough Talt Water Warriors campaign group, says that’s because not everyone is…
Sligo councillors request speedy resolution to Lough Talt water issues
Sligo councillors are calling on Irish Water to do all it can to have the new Boil Water Notice affecting 13,000 people on the Lough Talt Supply Scheme lifted as soon as possible. However, Irish Water says public health is its top priority. The Boil Water Notice was…
Irish Water say new water treatment plant needed for Lough Talt water supply
Irish Water says an upgraded treatment plant and a new water source are the ultimate solutions to the problems with the Lough Talt water supply in South Sligo. It’s after the utility yesterday lifted a Boil Water Notice that had been in force for the past eight months on the…