No water - February 8th, 2011

unkel

Touch of night frost last night and the water supply has been cut off to me in Lucan. You in the same boat?

Nothing mentioned about this on the sdcc.ie website...

unkel

Just now on the sdcc.ie website:

Notice of Water Disruptions - Tuesday, 8th Feb, 2011
The Water Section are carrying out repair works today to Fire Hydrants at

DODDER PARK ROAD, RATHFARNHAM
ROSSMORE GROVE, TEMPLEOGUE

Customers in these areas can expect reduced pressure or loss of water supply today until mid afternoon.


Firhouse Road QBC

The Water Section are carrying out works in conjunction with the QBC project at the junction of WOODBROOK PARK and FIRHOUSE ROAD

Customers in these areas can expect reduced pressure or loss of water supply today until mid afternoon.



Dublin Region Watermains Rehabilitation Project

Works are commencing today at St. Joseph’s Road in Greenhills. Any customers in St Joseph’s Road who will be affected during these works will have received notification directly with details of time and duration of any shuts.

Works are in progress today on Ballymount Road Upper, Red Cow. Any customers in the area who will be affected during these works will have received notification directly with details of time and duration of any shuts.

Lucan is miles away from any of those areas so why is the water still cut off here?

lord lucan

My water is fine. The pressure has been a little low over the last week at night though.

unkel

Water is back for me now, but not enough pressure to fill the tank in the attic.

The pressure has been fine for me since the lifting of the restrictions a few weeks ago until this morning

unkel

So this was the cause:

Notice of Water Disruptions - Tuesday, 8th Feb, 2011
** Update @ 11:30am

A contractor has burst a 12’’ water main at ESKER MANOR, GRIFFEEN ROAD, LUCAN Customers in the GRIFFEEN, CASTLE RIADA, ESKER MEADOW, ESKERWOODS, FFORSTER and surrounding areas can expect reduced pressure or loss of water supply until repairs are carried out.