I was a member of the Weather Review Group which reviewed DCC’s response to the severe weather events of the winter just gone by and made recommendations for improvement. Report can be accessed at the following link: Draft_Report_on_Weather_Response_Review_Group Progress on implementation will be reviewed in July and September of this year.
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Details of Water Restrictions – This Weekend
Details of water restrictions this weekend can be found here: http://dublincity.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/water-restrictions_jan_20112.pdf
5 Facts On Water Mains in The Dublin Area
Relevant information in the current climate…: There are 2,700 km of water mains in the Dublin City Council area and 7,000km in the Dublin Region 800km of the 2,700km in the Dublin City Council area is over 100 years old Approx 55km will be replaced this year with approx 140km to be replaced in 2012 […]
Water Restrictions Update – 05/01
Restrictions for the night of 05/01 are as follows: Merrion Gates System – pressure reductions with possible loss of water Eastern seaboard including Ringsend, Eastwall, Fairview, Clontarf, Dollymount, Killester, Artane, Raheny and surrounds. Homefarm Road System – None Griffith Avenue to Coolock Lane, east of Swords Road including Beaumont, Collinswood and surrounds. Rathlin System – […]
General Update on Water Situation – 05/01
Dear Councillor, The water supply situation to 12.00am last night was as follows: 4th January 2011 Production: 542Mld Demand: 538Mld This means we gained 4Mld during the day. Storage at Stillorgan was 625Mld this morning although we have to move some water to Cookstown Reservoir during the day. To have gained anything yesterday is […]
General Update on Water Situation – 4pm, 04/01
Dear Councillor, The water supply situation to 12.00am last night was as follows: 3rd January 2011 Production: 541.7Mld Demand: 516.7Mld This means we gained 25Mld during the day. Storage at Stillorgan is at 603Mld this morning. On the issue of storage I would like to remind you of what we are trying to achieve. […]
Water Restrictions Update – 03/01
As the water situation has stabilised and the volume of calls/emails from concerned citizens has abated substantially this is the final distributed posting in related to City Council water restrictions – further information will be easily accessible from www.naoise.ie as it comes available. Restrictions for the night of 03/01 are as follows: Merrion Gates System – pressure […]
General Update on Water Situation – 03/01
Dear Councillor, The water supply situation to 12.00am last night was as follows: 2nd January 2011 – Production 543.4Mld Demand – 507Mld This means we gained 36Mld […]
Northside Water Restrictions – Tonight 02/01
Merrion Gates System – pressure reductions with possible loss of water Eastern seaboard including Ringsend, Eastwall, Fairview, Clontarf, Dollymount, Killester, Artane, Raheny and surrounds. Homefarm Road System – Shut from 6pm this evening until 12 noon tomorrow Griffith Avenue to Coolock Lane, east of Swords Road including Beaumont, Collinswood and surrounds. Rathlin System – Shut from 6pm this evening until 12 noon tomorrow […]
General Update on Water Situation – 02/01
Dear Councillor, The water supply situation to 12.00am last night was as follows: 1st January 2011 – Production 545.4Mld Demand – 521.7Mld This is very positive news with a gain of 23.7Mld during the day. Storage at Stillorgan is 562.3Mld this morning.
