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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 27 Jun 1979

Vol. 315 No. 8

Written Answers. - County Kildare Schemes.

96.

asked the Minister for the Environment the present position in regard to the scheme to augment Kilcock sewerage scheme submitted in October 1977.

I approved contract documents for the linking of Kilcock sewerage scheme with the Lower Liffey Valley regional sewerage scheme system in July 1978. It is now a matter for the local authority to arrange for the construction of the scheme.

97.

asked the Minister for the Environment the present proposals awaiting sanction from Kildare County Council in relation to housing, water, sewerage and road schemes, the dates these were received, their purpose and when it is expected sanction will be given.

The information requested is as follows:

1. Housing Schemes:

There are no proposals from Kildare County Council in relation to housing schemes awaiting sanction in my Department.

2. Water and Sewerage Schemes:

Scheme

Date received

Purpose

Upper Liffey Valley sewerage scheme Stage 2.

16 October 1978

To connect Newbridge, Sallins and Clane with the sewerage treatment works at Naas.

Kildare Mid-Regional water supply scheme (contract D).

31 December 1975

To provide storage capacity for the area north of Allen.

Kildare North East water supply scheme.

31 December 1975

To provide storage for the Kilcock area.

3. Road Scheme:

Scheme

Date received

Purpose

Newbridge/Kildare Road.

6 March 1979

To provide a new road between Newbridge and Kildare town.

The council's proposals for the water and sewerage schemes and the road scheme referred to above are being examined in my Department and I cannot say when I will be in a position to convey a decision to the local authority.

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