On foot of applications received from Cork County Council, the Office of Public Works approved the allocations set out in the following table for the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date 2012 in respect of flood alleviation works. The amounts drawn down to date are also shown. This funding was provided primarily under the OPW's Minor Works Flood Mitigation and Coastal Protection Scheme.
In addition, OPW has contracted directly for major flood relief schemes at Fermoy and Mallow in County Cork.
2009
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2010
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2011
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2012
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Total
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€9.41m
|
€6.14
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€6.07m
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€7.11m
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€28.73m
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The Councils would have undertaken some flood alleviation works funded from their own resources also in the periods in question
Funding of Minor Flood Relief Projects in Co. Cork
Cork County Council 2009
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Project Location
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Amount of funding approved
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Funding drawn-down
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Ballinacurra
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€18,000
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€18,000
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Gortroe
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€13,500
|
€13,500
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Cork City Council 2010
Project Location
|
Amount of funding approved
|
Funding drawn-down
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Cork City Walls
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€900,000
|
€900,000
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Cork County Council 2010
Project Location
|
Amount of funding approved
|
Funding drawn-down
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Ballinacurra
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€5,880
|
€5,880
|
Ballybrack Stream
|
€304,200 (subject to tender prices)
|
€29,515
|
Clonakilty Town
|
€350,000
|
€167,195
|
Crookstown
|
€318,600
|
€20,000
|
Gortroe, Youghal
|
€45,000
|
€45,000
|
Riverstick and Environs
|
€90,000
|
€15,000
|
Skibbereen Study — Ilen River
|
€120,000
|
€60,000
|
The Glen, Glenbrook, Passage West
|
€99,000
|
€16,628
|
Mallow Flood Relief Scheme
|
€34,000
|
€34,000
|
Cork County Council 2011
Project Location
|
Amount of funding approved
|
Funding drawn-down
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Ballingeary and Inchigeelagh
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€40,000
|
€40,000
|
Bandon River
|
€27,000
|
€21,000
|
Carrigtohill Village
|
€72,000
|
€0
|
Skibbereen Study and Survey — River Ilen
|
€119,000
|
€91,187
|
Skibbereen — River Ilen Cleaning
|
€10,000
|
€10,000
|
Mallow Flood Relief Scheme
|
€223,000
|
€223,000
|
Cork County Council 2012
Project Location
|
Amount of funding approved
|
Funding drawn-down
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Ballaghy, Riverstick
|
€81,000
|
€0
|
Ballymakeery/Ballyvourney
|
€10,000
|
€0
|
Inchigeelagh
|
€45,000
|
€0
|
Kilmacahill, Cloyne
|
€8,100
|
€0
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