Clare County Council has formally opened two water services schemes with a combined cost of Eur7 million in the towns of Corofin and Tulla. The schemes consist of new wastewater treatment plants in addition to new and upgraded water supply and storm water infrastructure. The schemes, which were part funded under the Water Services Investment … Read more
Clare County Council has confirmed that the final completion of a €5 million Water Scheme contract will be required to provide a long term resolution to the water quality issues experienced in the Ballyvaughan area. Two Boil Notices have already been issued this year. According to Hugh McGrath, a senior engineer with the Water Services … Read more
A wind energy development co-operative in County Clare has received planning permission from Clare County Council to construct the largest community owned wind farm development in Ireland. West Clare Renewable Energy (WCRE) plans to construct 28 3MW wind turbines on the western slopes of Mount Callan, a 391-metre high mountain located between Ennis and Miltown … Read more
Clare County Council announced today that despite the rainfall in the last week, water supply to consumers continues to be vulnerable. The local authority says a hose pipe ban introduced two weeks ago in the Ennis area, North Clare and Tulla will remain in force until further notice. Most water supply sources throughout the county … Read more