Residents of Slieverue are getting new water mains and connections to a scheme starting today. (Tuesday)
Irish Water is carrying out its latest backyard mains replacement project in South Kilkenny.
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They’ll be taking out old water connections, typically made of iron or lead, that were installed in the back gardens of some older housing estates.
The aging pipework is deteriorating and a significant source of leakage and reduced levels of service.
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This project will see over 1.4km of new modern pipes installed over the next week or so.
