Project to channel water from river Shannon vital to secure supply, says Uisce Éireann
region will need more than one-third more water than the system can provide within the next 20 years, according to the State’s water utility.In an opening statement submitted in advance of its appearance at the Oireachtas housing committee on Tuesday, Uisce Éireann has said that by 2024 the region will “need 34 per cent more water that our current system can provide”.
The Water Supply Project is a multibillion-euro plan to extract water from the river Shannon to be used in the midlands and east. Uisce Éireann says this new project will provide a safe and secure supply for the foreseeable future. “All in all, this project will directly benefit 2.5 million people across the country and support sustainable growth across the region,” said Mr Gleeson.
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