A Boil Water Notice has been put in place on the Doon Public Water Supply due to issues with disinfection of the water at the treatment plant.

Around 700 people supplied by Doon Water Treatment Plant will be affected by the Notice, which was issued by Irish Water and Limerick City and County Council following consultation with the Health Service Executive.

Customers can check if they are impacted by this Boil Water Notice by visiting the Water Quality section of the Irish Water website and entering their property's Eircode in the search bar. 

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Experts from Irish Water and Limerick City and County Council are working to assess the situation currently, investigating the issues at the treatment plant with a view to implementing solutions to lift the notice as quickly and as safely as possible. In the meantime, all customers on this supply are advised to boil their water before use until further notice.

Speaking about the Boil Water Notice, Irish Water's Regional Operations Lead, Duane O'Brien, said: "Public health is our main priority, and after consulting with the HSE, a Boil Water Notice has been put in place on the Doon supply. We are working closely with our partners in Limerick City and County Council to address the issues and hope to lift the notice as soon as it is safe to do so."