A Leitrim Councillor says the threats by Irish Water to impose severe financial penalties for anyone who breaches the incoming hosepipe ban is terrible PR for the Company

It's being reported today that those caught using hosepipes during the warm spell could face fines of up to 5 thousand euro.

Uisce Eireann says the prolonged dry weather is seriously impacting water supplies.

Sinn Fein Councillor Padraig Fallon says damaged water infrastructure has led to massive volumes of water being lost over the lifetime of the company.

He says calls from the company urging the public to reports neighbours for using a hosepipe is not a good move

A Leitrim Councillor says the threats by Irish Water to impose severe financial penalties for anyone who breaches the incoming hosepipe ban is terrible PR for the Company
It's being reported today that those caught using hosepipes during the warm spell could face fines of up to 5 thousand euro.
Uisce Eireann says the prolonged dry weather is seriously impacting water supplies.
Sinn Fein Councillor Padraig Fallon says damaged water infrastructure has led to massive volumes of water being lost over the lifetime of the company.
He says calls from the company urging the public to reports neighbours for using a hosepipe is not a good move

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