1 August 2023
EPA Drinking Water Quality Report for 2022 published today
This report by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides a summary assessment of drinking water quality in public
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28 July 2023
Water Forum Annual Report for 2022
The Water Forum's Annual Report for 2022 is now available. Dr Matt Crowe took up the role of
21 July 2023
Newsletter No. 12 Summer 2023 is available
The Water Forum’s Summer 2023 Newsletter reports on a recent meeting with Ministers Darragh O'Brien and Malcolm Noonan
18 July 2023
Request for Research Tender – A review of water related commitments in the Programme for Government
Ireland’s Programme for Government sets out all commitments the Government aims to achieve during the time it is
17 July 2023
Meeting with Ministers to share water conservation policy recommendations
A delegation from the National Water Forum met Minister Darragh O’Brien and Minister Malcolm Noonan to highlight the
7 July 2023
EPA June Hydrology Bulletin shows most river flows and groundwater levels below long term average
The hydrology bulletin is based on rainfall, river flows, lake levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows at monitored
30 June 2023
EPA Domestic Waste Water Treatment System Inspections findings published this week
Domestic waste water treatment systems (DWWTS), mostly septic tanks, are used by householders to treat sewage. There are
23 June 2023
Grant to remove lead pipes from homes has been launched
The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien launched of a campaign to create awareness of
16 June 2023
EPA Publishes Water Quality Indicators Report for 2022
This indicators report is based on monitoring data collected in 2022 and provides an update on the water
26 May 2023
Policy Position on Water Conservation
Under the Water Services Act, the Water Forum has a statutory mandate to advise the Minister for Housing,
12 May 2023
EPA Bathing Water Quality Report for 2022 issued today
It is good to see that 97% of the 148 identified bathing waters meet the minimum standard required.
5 May 2023
Newsletter No. 11 Spring 2023
The Water Forum’s Spring 2023 Newsletter reports on our recent Education for Water Conservation workshop which was attended