We will be working in the Boora Catchment later this summer, carrying out assessments on the river to identify water quality issues and ways to remedy them. We will be engaging with the local community and all relevant stakeholders to find solutions. Normally we would hold face to face meetings with the local community but Read More…
Community Information Meeting – Lower River Nanny Catchment
This is a community information meeting about the Lower River Nanny catchment. LAWPRO will present proposed work plans for assessing water quality in the catchment. There will be opportunity for questions and comments. If you would like to submit information beforehand please email amcgrath@lawaters.ie Register for this Meeting Aug 26, 2020 07:30 PM in Dublin
What’s happening in the Clooneigh catchment?
The Clooneigh catchment is one of 6 catchments in County Roscommon prioritised to protect and restore our water quality.
Stories from the Waterside
Publication now available to mark Water Heritage Day. Stories from the waterside is a unique collection of short stories celebrating individual connections with Ireland’s rivers, lakes and beaches. This publication is the result of a national story writing competition of the same name held in April and May during the COVID-19 lockdown.
What’s happening in the Adrigole Catchment?
The Adrigole River needs you!Good water quality in our rivers, lakes, estuaries and coastal waters is a precious resource. The Local Authority Water Programme (LAWPRO) works to promote a healthy water environment by identifying water quality issues and finding ways to fix them. This is a new way of working to improve water quality and Read More…
Lough Key Catchment
The Lough Key catchment is one of 6 catchments in County Roscommon prioritised to protect and restore water quality.
Bellawaddy Catchment
The Bellawaddy catchment is one of 190 areas nationally prioritised to protect and restore our water quality. We wanted to make you aware that Catchment Scientists will be working in the area this year, focusing on the streams and rivers that flow into Killala Bay around Enniscrone Town. A public meeting was held on 11th Read More…
Presentations from the Catchment Partnership & Rivers Trust Conference November 2019
You can download the presentations give at the Catchment Partnerships and River Trusts Conference held 30th November last in the Hudson Bay Athlone.
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
The Local Authority Waters Programme continues to monitor the ongoing coronavirus COVID-19 public health emergency and expert advice from the HSE. As the situation unfolds, our top priority remains the health, safety, and well-being of our staff and their families, and that of our stakeholders and communities. To that end all of our public engagements Read More…
Community Water Development Fund 2019
The Community Water Development Fund helps local communities deliver projects and initiatives related to water and nature. These projects deliver local benefits by enhancing the water environment and wider benefits by helping to meet water quality objectives of the national River Basin Management Plan. The fund is open to all community and voluntary groups interested in Read More…