REVIEW OF CONNEMARA WATER SUPPLY UNDERWAY

Date Published: 15-Oct-2008

The boil water notice for areas of Connemara with trace elements of crytposporidium remains in place today.However a meeting between the Rosmuc Public Water Scheme committee and local councillors and council officials took place yesterday to discuss upgrading water infrastructure.Last Friday people served by the Letterfrack, Rossmuc and Cladach ó Deas water schemes were told to boil water before consumption as a precautionary measure.Jim Cullen, Director of Water and the Environment with Galway County Council told yesterday's meeting that over the next two weeks the area's water system will be given a complete review. He also informed the meeting that special arangements are being made to cater for the needs of the vulnerable, particularly schools.