February 26, 2020Irish Water is working in partnership with Donegal County Council to deliver the Donegal Countywide Watermains Rehabilitation Project as part of the ongoing Donegal Water Conservation Project Stage 3 Scheme. Following a reappraisal of the water main …
February 26, 2020The Glenbeg Water Treatment Plant is designed to treat up to 3,000m3 of water per day. The plant is located on the western shore of Glenbeg Lough on the Beara Peninsula, Co. Cork, and supplies treated water to Castletownbere and its environs, includ …
February 26, 2020A Water Order secured under the 1942 Water Supplies Act gave the right to abstract up to 54,145m3 of water per day from Lough Mask. The phased development involved the provision of a supply connection to Westport Town from the Lough Mask Regional Wat …
February 26, 2020Over the course of the Longford Central RWSS scheme, two works contract were carried out which significantly improved the existing water treatment and water supply infrastructure. The first contract that was carried out involved the improvement of wa …
February 26, 2020The Costelloe Regional Water Supply Scheme was procured in two contracts, a DBO contract for the lake impoundment, abstraction works and treatment (Contract 3), and an Employer Design contract for pipelines and reservoirs (Contract 2). Contract 2 co …
February 26, 2020The Westmeath Water Conservation Project entailed a 3 stage approach to tackling the issue of unaccounted for water (UFW). Stage 1 involved putting Water Management Systems in place, District Meter Areas, to quantify the extent of the problem and sys …
February 26, 2020In July 2013, following intense rainfall in the area, flooding occurred in parts of Letterkenny General Hospital. The source of the flood water was a local stream known as the Sprackburn Tributary (a tributary of the River Swilly), which runs towards …
November 25, 2019As the age-old proverb suggests, necessity is indeed the ‘mother of invention’, and within a construction and engineering context particularly, we have seen time and time again that the primary driving force for innovation is the need to resolve a re …
June 10, 2019This project was implemented to improve the water quality of the River Boyne, to comply with the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive and to improve the potential for continued development of the town. This project consisted of 2 phases. Phase 1 was …
