GALWAY FIRMS TO TAKE LEAD FROM COUNCIL'S USE OF ROOFWATER

Date Published: 15-Jun-2008

Private firms across Galway may follow the example of the city council by making greater use of water from roofs for non-drinking purposes according to Mayor Tom Costello.The Mayor made his comments after launching two rainwater-harvesting projects at council buildings at Sandy road and Carrabrowne.Mayor Costello says rainwater collected from council property at Sandy Road will be used for street cleaning and vehicle washing purposes.