Jerry Grant explains to Bryan Dobson the overall position regarding lead pipes in Ireland.

Fethard Water Supply
Fethard and Burncourt regional water scheme is about to go into construction locally in 2015
This will address the serious water supply and quality problems we have experienced for decades.
A new Water Treatment Plant and ancillary works
will be built at Cloran which is a critical element of the Burncourt
and Fethard Regional Water Supply scheme.

Jerry Grant gives Pat Kenny a detailed account of the current status of the water distribution system in Ireland at present.

Fethard Watermain & Sewerage Upgrade
Irish Water has upgraded the water supply and sewerage networks in Fethard Town and its environs.This will improve the water pressure in the Town and reduce leakage levels from the old cast iron and lead services.
It will also reduce the load on the wastewater treatment plant.