A boil water notice has been reimposed for some 600,000 people in the greater Dublin area, less than a fortnight after the last one was lifted. A Boil Water Notice is in effect for all those supplied by the Leixlip Water Treatment Plant. We were left with no option but to resume production at the old plant in the knowledge that a boil water notice would then be necessary.”As with the last boil water notice, about 600,000 people are impacted. Noel Rock, the chair of the committee, said it was “very frustrating” to see a second boil water notice introduced. CriticisedDublin city councillors on Monday night sharply criticised Irish Water following the issuing of the second boil water notice.

Source: The Irish Times November 04, 2019 18:15 UTC