Irish Water investigating reports of bad taste and odour from Lough Talt supply
Irish Water are investigating reports of a bad taste and odour from the Lough Talt supply. Microbiological and chemical analysis carried out at the treatment plant shows that the water is safe to drink. The utility say their engineers are investigating the route cause of the issue which is said…
Despite discolouration, Lough Talt water safe to drink, IW assures councillor
A south Sligo councillor says Irish Water has assured him that discoloured water from an upgraded €10m plant at Lough Talt is safe to drink. More than 13,000 people in the Tubbercurry area had hoped their water supply problems were over with the operation of the new plant following about…
Ten households not connected to new Lough Talt water treatment plant
There are calls for ten households around Lough Talt in south Sligo to be supplied from the new €10m water treatment plant that has just started operation in the area. The households are not connected to the current system and are on opposite — and higher side — of the…
Lifting of Lough Talt Boil Water Notice follows €10m investment
With the Boil Water Notice finally lifted on the Lough Talt Water Supply Scheme in South Sligo, there are now hopes the scheme will eventually be taken off the Environmental Protection Agency’s remedial action list (RAL). Schemes on the RAL list require certain works to bring them up to required…
BREAKING NEWS: Lough Talt boil water notice to be lifted today
Christmas is coming early for more than 13,000 people in South Sligo. In news just breaking, it’s expected that the Boil Water Notice on the Lough Talt Water Supply Scheme will be lifted today. The move will mark the end of a three-year ordeal for Irish Water customers in the…
Lough Talt water plant upgrade to be completed by end of year
Irish Water says work on upgrading the Lough Talt water treatment plant in South Sligo is on track to be completed by the end of this year. The new plant will benefit more than 13,000 people. Recently, there have been queries from people in the area about progress on work…
Lough Talt treatment plant will be completed on time
Irish Water has confirmed that the works to upgrade the Lough Talt water treatment plant will be completed by the end of 2020. The facility will benefit approximately 13,000 people. There is currently a ‘Boil Water Notice’ on the scheme. It’s also been confirmed that commercial customers…