Irish Water is appealing to the public to only use the water they need in an effort to safeguard the supply. Irish Water is appealing to the public to only use the water they need in an effort to safeguard the supply. Today we launched a water conservation campaign encouraging us all to #ConserveWater and use only what is needed. pic.twitter.com/N8Pg05lmXv — Irish Water (@IrishWater) July 17, 2019The appeal comes as a new survey, conducted by Behaviours and Attitudes for Irish Water, found 52% of people admit they waste water and 25% believe they do not need to conserve water because of the level of rainfall in Ireland. “It was really encouraging last summer to see on social media and elsewhere the conservation measures that people were taking in their homes and businesses.

Source: Irish Independent July 17, 2019 11:15 UTC