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Domestic Waste Water Treatment System Inspections 2024

Year: 2025

This report provides information regarding the implementation of the National Inspection Plan for domestic waste water treatment systems in 2024

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Eionet Ireland Network Brochure May 2025

Year: 2025

National Focal Points (NFPs) are the primary national contact points in the Eionet and the EEA works closely with them. Typically based in a national environment agency or environment ministry an NFP is appointed by their EEA member country. The Environmental Protection Agency acts as the NFP for Ireland, coordinating environmental information exchange with the EEA and others. In its NFP role, the EPA maintains and develops the national network. It also facilitates and coordinates contacts, requests and deliveries between national and EU level. The summary booklet was updated in May 2025.

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Hydrology Summary Bulletin - April 2025

Hydrology bulletin on rainfall, river flows, lake levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows for April 2025, May 2025

Year: 2025

Hydrology Summary Bulletin outlining the flows in rivers, rainfall, lake and turlough levels, groundwater levels and spring outflows of over 300 stations across Ireland for the month

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Bainisteoir Cláir, Airgeadas agus Rialachas Corparáideach

Uimhir phoist: 000522, May 2025

Year: 2025

Tá Bainisteoir Cláir á earcú ag an EPA a bheidh freagrach as ceannaireacht agus bainistiú Chlár Airgeadais agus Rialachais Chorparáidigh an EPA san Oifig Cumarsáide agus Seirbhísí Corparáideacha. Is deis spreagúil gairme í seo chun dul isteach i bhFoireann Ardbhainistíochta an EPA agus chun freagrachtaí agus feidhmeanna Airgeadais agus Rialachais Chorparáidigh an EPA a threorú agus a bhainistiú chun cabhrú leis an EPA a príomhchuspóirí agus tosaíochtaí a bhaint amach. Beidh ról lárnach ag an iarrthóir maidir leis na caighdeáin is airde bainistíochta airgeadais agus rialachais chorparáidigh a chur chun cinn ar fud na heagraíochta.

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Programme Manager, Finance and Corporate Governance

Post Number: 000522, May 2025

Year: 2025

The EPA is recruiting a Programme Manager who will be responsible for the leadership and management of the EPA’s Finance and Corporate Governance Programme in the Office of Communications and Corporate Services. This is an exciting career opportunity to join the EPA’s Senior Management Team and lead and manage the EPA’s Finance and Corporate Governance responsibilities and functions to assist the EPA in delivering on its key objectives and priorities. The candidate will play a key role in promoting the highest standards of financial management and corporate governance across the organisation.

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Bathing water quality in Ireland in 2024

Year: 2025

This is a report about bathing water quality in Ireland during 2024

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ETS2 CO2 Emission Factors 2024

Year: 2025

ETS2 CO2 Emission Factors 2024

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Industrial and Waste Scheduled Applications: April - December 2025

Year: 2025

A list of the EPA's scheduled applications for April - December 2025

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Ireland's Air Pollutant Emissions 2023 (1990-2030)

Year: 2025

Latest report (2025) on Ireland's National Emission Reduction Commitment Directive (NECD) emissions. Five main air pollutants, NOx, SO2, NH3, NMVOC and PM2.5

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Draft EPA Guidance on the Management of Stormwater for Industrial and Waste Licensed Activities

Year: 2025

The Agency has prepared draft guidance on the management of stormwater at licensed sites. The new guidance will support better stormwater management and protection at licensed sites. It will also assist licensees in setting trigger values for stormwater discharges, a requirement in many industrial and waste licences. The EPA is now consulting with external parties on the draft guidance and welcomes any comments or questions that you may have. The draft guidance, and the spreadsheet of worked trigger level examples referenced therein, are available to download below. Please use the excel spreadsheet “Stormwater guidance consultation feedback form” which is available to download below to record your feedback. Email it to the EPA using the following email address: stormwaterguidance@epa.ie .Please do not use any other email address to submit your feedback. This will help us to more easily collate and consider all submissions. Consultation will close on the 13 June 2025.

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Guidance and Reporting Templates for Risk Assessment and Risk Management of Public and Private Supplies at Source

Year: 2025

This document provides a standardised approach and methodology for conducting and reporting risk assessments and risk management of public and private water supplies at the source. It ensures consistency in evaluations, facilitating regulatory oversight and Ireland’s reporting obligations to the European Commission, as required under the European Union (Drinking Water) Regulations 2023. The guidance includes Excel-based reporting templates for risk assessment and risk management, specifically for Public Water Supplies and Group Water Schemes (Annex 5) and Small Private Supplies (Annex 6). These templates are designed for use alongside the guidance and can be downloaded from this page.

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EEE Producer Compliance Concern Form

Year: 2025

This form can be used to make the EPA aware of your concerns about a potentially non-compliant (i.e. a free rider) EEE producer.

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Ireland's Final Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1990-2023

Year: 2025

The EPA has produced final estimates of greenhouse gas emissions for the time period 1990-2023.

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Industrial and Waste Licence Enforcement 2024 Summary Report

Year: 2025

Report provides summary details of the OEEs enforcement activities at licensed industrial and waste sites for 2024

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Arklow Public Drinking Water Supply 2024

Year: 2025

Drinking Water Audit Report in respect of audit carried out on 25/04/2024 at Arklow Public Drinking Water Supply