asked the Minister for the Environment if his attention has been drawn to the pollution of a stream which flows through the lands of a farmer (details supplied) in County Tipperary and eventually into the river Suir, and if he will outline his plans to rectify the problem.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Tipperary Stream Pollution.
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Under the Local Government (Water Pollution) Act, 1977, it is a matter for local authorities to investigate instances of pollution and to take any necessary remedial action. I understand that problems arose in the case in question from the disposal of agricultural liquid waste but that the matter has now been rectified.