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Consultation on the establishment of a Public Water Utility


The Government have begun a public consultation on the reform of the water sector. The Department of Environment, Community and Local Government have provided three documents on their website (www.environ.ie) to facilitate the consultation. They are also available here:

The Government is now seeking views in relation to:

  • The development of an implementation plan for the public water utility and, in particular issues arising from an organisational, human resources and environmental perspective in the transitional phase, as well as boundary issues between the proposed utility and other actors involved in the water sector, and
  • The proposed approach in relation to water charges and water metering.

Views should be submitted in writing or by email to the address indicated below by close of business Friday 24th February 2012. Please ensure that all correspondence is clearly marked

‘Consultation on the establishment of a Public Water Utility’ to:

Water Services Section;

Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government,

Room 2.19;

Custom House

Dublin1

water@environ.ie  by Friday 24th February 2012.

Please note that all views, submissions and comments submitted to the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government for this purpose may be subject to release under the Freedom of Information Acts 1997 and 2003.