Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 9 September 2021
365. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there is grant aid available to replace non-functioning domestic wastewater treatment systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42587/21]
View answerMy Department’s Rural Water Programme makes provision for grant assistance to householders in carrying out remediation, repair or upgrading works to, or replacement of, a domestic waste water treatment systems where these are located in areas specifically prioritised for environmental protection for the purposes of the grant scheme or where identified as requiring action under a national inspection programme.
Further information can be found on my Department's website, at www.gov.ie/en/publication/6cc1e-domestic-waste-water-treatment-systems-septic-tanks, or from the local authorities who are responsible for the day to day administration of these grants.
