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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 11 Dec 1962

Vol. 198 No. 7

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Water and Sewerage Schemes in Kildare Constituency.

57.

asked the Minister for Local Government the names of the areas in County Kildare, and in (a) the County Meath section and (b) the County Westmeath section of the Kildare constituency for which he has sanctioned water and sewerage schemes during the last five years; what recommendations are at present before his Department; and if he will give the approximate cost of each scheme.

As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:—

WATER and sewerage schemes sanctioned during period 1/12/57 to 30/11/1962:

County Kildare (including Urban Districts of Athy and Naas).

Nature of Scheme

Areas served

Estimated cost

£

Sewerage scheme

Kill

17,000

do.

Rathangan

25,000

do.

Clane

18,000

Water and Sewerage extension

Maynooth to Greenfields and Newtown

25,000

Sewerage Scheme

Suncroft

15,000

Sewerage Extension

Aughrabeura and Chanterlands housing estates (Athy Urban area) and Coney burrow Cottages (Kildare County Council area).

10,500

Sewerage and water-main extensions

Naas Urban District—Rathasker Rd. and Kilcullen Rd.

14,000

Water Supply extension

Kildare Town to Whitesland, Curragh Edge, Blackmillers Hill, Dunmurray and Fairgreen Cottages

10,031

do.

Dominican College, Newbridge to Roseberry

5,013

do.

Tully East and Maddenstown (connecting the existing 10" main to Kildare Town to

18,989

the 4" main at Suncroft).

do.

Curragh Edge at Brownstown House via Cut Bush to Suncroft main at Brownstown Cross Roads

6,171

do.

Celbridge Road, Leixlip to the Green Lane Housing scheme

4,518

do.

Leixlip/Celbridge main to the Ballyoulter Housing scheme

1,589

do.

Johnstown village to Kerdiffstown

5,713

Enlargement of Reservoir at Ballygoran Regional scheme

15,000

Laying of pipeline

Straffan Reservoir to Ballygoran Reservoir

25,000

Regional Water supplies 2 & 3 Contract No. 5

Naas to Kill; Straffan to Clane

54,000

Water Improvement

Athy Urban Area

18,000

County Meath Section of Kildare Con stituency:—

Water Supply Scheme

Ballivor

15,000

County Westmeath Section of Kildare Constituency—Nil.

Proposals submitted to and awaiting action by the Department:—

County Kildare:—

Nature of Scheme

Areas served

Estimated cost

£

Sewerage Scheme

Kilmeague

11,145

Water Supply extension

Contract No. 5 extension to Woolcraft

620

Factory

There are no proposals relating to either water or sewerage schemes awaiting action by the Department in respect of the Co. Meath or Co. Westmeath sections of the Kildare Constituency.

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