Major Upgrades Needed to Bring Irish Wastewater Treatment Plants to EU Standards for Environmental Protection
The Environmental Protection Agency’s Urban Wastewater Treatment in 2023 report has highlighted the progress that has been made in the treatment of wastewater since the start of 2023. Despite the progress that has been made in the treatment of wastewater, the EPA has outlined that more needs to be done to prevent wastewater from entering […]
EPA says Irish water quality showing no significant improvement
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has stated that as of the end of 2023, the water quality indicators in Ireland’s rivers, estuaries, lakes and groundwater have shown no overall improvement. In addition to this, the improvements that have been made in some water bodies are being counteracted by a decline in the quality of others. […]
Science Week Profile: Teresa Burke – Clonoulty’s own looking after our drinking water and wastewater
Irish Water is Ireland’s national regulated water utility and is responsible for providing water and wastewater services throughout Ireland. Their scientists help contribute to their mission, which is to ensure all customers receive a clean, safe, and reliable supply of drinking water and have their wastewater collected and safely returned to the environment. Teresa Burke […]
