Works underway to restore water supply to Waterford customers

Uisce Éireann, working in partnership with Waterford City and County Council, wishes to advise customers in the following areas that a burst watermain will have an impact on their water supply today; Killea, Dunmore East, Larchville Kilcohan, Ballybeg, Lismore Park and Uruline Court.

A crew is carrying out repair works as quickly and safely as possible and supply should be restore to Killea and Dunmore East by this afternoon with supply returning around lunchtime for the other areas impacted.

Uisce Éireann understands the inconvenience to customers when their water supply is affected and we would like to thank the public for their patience and cooperation while this unplanned outage is attended to.

Uisce Éireann's customer care helpline is open 24/7 on 1800 278 278 and customers can also contact us on Twitter @IWCare with any queries. For updates please visit the Supply and Service Updates section of our website.

Uisce Éireann continues to work at this time with our Local Authority partners, contractors and others to safeguard the health and well-being of both staff and the public and to ensure the continuity of critical drinking water and wastewater services. Uisce Éireann would like to remind people to follow the HSE COVID-19 advice and ensure frequent handwashing.