AN eight-month boil notice warning for residents of Killineer Cottages near Drogheda has finally been lifted. Following consultation with the Health Service Executive (HSE), Irish Water haas confirmed that the Boil Water Notice impacting customers supplied by the Kilineer Public Water Supply has been lifted and the water is safe to drink. Following a number of satisfactory water samples and an audit of the treatment plant, the Boil Water notice was lifted. Donal Heaney, Irish Water, said “Irish Water acknowledges and understands the impact of this boil water notice on the 35 people affected in Kilineer Cottages and its environs and we sincerely regret any inconvenience caused. Irish Water’s priority is the provision of safe, clean drinking water and safeguarding that water supply for the future is a vital focus."

Source: Irish Independent September 01, 2021 09:11 UTC