Water Conservation Measures Remain In Effect In Co. Kildare.

Tuesday, 20 July 2021 07:05

They were imposed by Irish Water on Monday.

Water conservation measures remain in place in Co. Kildare.

Irish Water imposed restrictions, yesterday, because of the "warm weather and high levels of demand on the water network"

Due to the current warm weather & high levels of demand, parts of Co. Kildare are experiencing issues with loss of water supply & lack of water pressure.

People are asked to conserve water as much as possible

For ways to save on water usage ➡️ https://t.co/oqCJFxcLm1 pic.twitter.com/2mYXQJXmeF
— Kildare County Council (@KildareCoCo) July 20, 2021

Restrictions are scheduled to take place until 5pm on 23 July.

Irish Water says "We recommend that you allow 2-3 hours after the estimated restoration time for your supply to fully return."

Restrictions are also in effect in places including Donegal, Kerry, Meath, Dublin, Laois and Wexford.

#IWKildare: Water Conservation restrictions may affect supply to County Kildare and surrounds until 5pm on 23 July.
— Uisce Éireann Care (@IWCare) July 19, 2021

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