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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 20 December 2012

Thursday, 20 December 2012

Questions (191)

Brendan Griffin

Question:

191. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of funding (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57476/12]

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Substantial funding towards local authorities’ water conservation programmes is being provided under my Department’s Water Services Investment Programme 2010 – 2013. Water mains rehabilitation is a key priority under the Programme which includes the Kerry Watermains Rehabilitation Project valued at €18.79 million. My Department has to date in 2012 provided funding of € 1.26m to Kerry County Council for watermains rehabilitation works throughout the County. The following table sets out in detail the rehabilitation works underway and the funding recouped to date in 2012 to the Council.

Kerry Water Conservation Stage 3

Rehabilitation Works

Project

Amount Recouped

Kerry Water Conservation Stage 3 - Mains Rehabilitation Works - Derry South

€52,603.13

Kerry Water Conservation Stage 3 - Ballygarran West

€99,555.78

Kerry Water Conservation Stage 3 - Mains Rehab Works - Advance Works - Tralee T own Lead Mains Replacement

€17,616.59

Kerry Water Conservation Stage 3 - County Direct Labour

€137,348.52

Kerry Water Conservation Stage 3, Advance Works Countywide

€954,098.72

Total Paid to Date

€1,261,222.74

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