Drinking Water

Year Title
2017 Private Well Protection Leaflet
Private Well Protection Leaflet
2016 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 16
Advice Note No. 16: Guidance on the Enforcement of the EU Radioactive Substances in Drinking Water Regulations 2016
2014 Drinking Water Parameters
Drinking Water Parameters - Parameter Appendix
2015 DWSP Note 3 - Radiological Hazards and Associated Risks
Radiological Hazards and Associated Risks
2015 DWSP Note 2 - Radiological Hazards and Associated Risks
Hazardous Event: Geological Characteristics Causing Contamination
2013 EPA-HSE Joint Position Paper Lead (pb) in Drinking Water
Lead Position Paper
2015 DWSP Note 1 - Radiological Hazards and Associated Risks
Hazardous Event: Nuclear Incident Causing Contamination
2014 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note 14 Diagram 6
EPA Drinking Water Advice Note 14 Diagram 6
2014 Online Drinking Water Notifications Website User Manual
A guide for Irish Water on the use of the online system for the notification of drinking water exceedances.
2015 List of Laboratories for Private Wells Testing
List of Laboratories for Private Wells
2014 Infographic Private Wells
Infographic on private wells
2014 Tobair Príobháideacha
Irish Infographic on Private Wells
2011 HSE and EPA Joint Position Statement on Trihalomethanes in Drinking Water November 2011
HSE and EPA Joint Position Statement on Trihalomethanes in Drinking Water
2011 Water Treatment Manual: Disinfection
Manual on disinfection outlining the principles and practices to follow in the production of drinking water
2010 EPA Handbooks on the Implementation of the European Communities (Drinking Water) (No. 2) Regulations 2007
Circular DW 01/10 issued to All County Managers
2010 European Communities (Drinking Water) (No. 2) Regulations 2007 - Public Water Supplies Handbook
2010 European Communities (Drinking Water) (No. 2) Regulations 2007 - Private Water Supplies Handbook
2010 EPA_HSE Joint Position Paper Nitrates in DW
EPA_HSE Joint Position Paper Nitrates in DW in 2010
2010 Joint Position Paper No. 1 Nitrates in Drinking Water April 2010 Flyer
Joint Position Paper No. 1 Nitrates in Drinking Water April 2010
2009 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 1
Advice Note No. 1: Lead Compliance Monitoring and Surveys
2009 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 2
Advice Note No. 2: Action programmes to restore the quality of drinking water impacted by lead pipes and lead plumbing.
2009 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 3
Advice Note No. 3: E.coli in Drinking Water
2012 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No 4. Version 2
Advice Note No 4. Version 2: Disinfection By-Products in Drinking Water
2009 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 5
Advice Note No. 5: Turbidity in Drinking Water
2009 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 6
Advice Note No. 6 Restoring Public Water Supplies Affected by Flooding
2011 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note -Advice Note No. 7
Advice Note No.7: Source protection and catchment management to protect GW Sources for drinking water
2011 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 8
Advice Note No. 8: Advice on constructing a Water Safety Plan and on its content
2011 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 9
Advice Note No. 9: Cryptosporidium Sampling and Monitoring
2011 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 10
Advice Note No. 10: Service Reservoir Inspection, Cleaning and Maintenance.
2011 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 11
Advice Note No. 11: Prior Investigations and Technical Assessments
2011 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 12
Advice Note No. 12: Exempted Drinking Water Supplies
2013 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 13
Advice Note No. 13 Pesticides in Drinking Water
2013 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 14
Advice Note No 14: Borehole Construction and Wellhead Protection
2014 EPA Drinking Water Advice Note - Advice Note No. 15: Optimisation of Chemical Coagulant Dosing
Advice Note No. 15
2009 Guidance for Local Authorities on developing Drinking Water Safety Plans
Guidance for Local Authorities on developing Drinking Water Safety Plans
2009 Guidance for farming community on protection of water resources and habitat quality from impacts due to livestock access to water
Guidance leaflet prepared by the Suir Surface Water Working Group
2002 Water Treatment Manuals - Coagulation, Floculation & Clarification
Manual on the general principles and practices which should be followed in the production of drinking water
1995 Water Treatment Manuals - Filtration
Manual on filtration outlining the pinciples and practices to follow in the production of drinking water