News - EPA
Cavan and Monaghan septic tanks have low inspection failure rates
The main reasons for the failures include structural defects, and a lack of maintenance.
Jun 30, 2022 07:52
High levels of radon gas detected in Cavan and Monaghan
'EPA is advising everyone to log onto the website and explore the new map which will help to establish risk'
Jun 1, 2022 17:30
Cavan Town records consistently high levels of air quality in first quarter of 2022
The Cathaoirleach of Cavan County Council has encouraged everyone to maintain these levels.
May 16, 2022 13:39
Five local areas identified as needing work to prevent water pollution
The ecological health of almost half of Ireland's surface waters is unsatisfactory.
Nov 3, 2021 13:38
Task force being set up to address environmental issues in Monaghan poultry sector
Councillors were unanimous in their criticism of the report, but agreed to form the group.
Sep 6, 2021 17:15
New report warns Ireland faces more droughts and coastal flooding due to climate change
It follows a global report from the IPCC showing a "Code Red for humanity".
Aug 12, 2021 07:19
Water quality of nearly 60% of rivers in Northern Sound region "unsatisfactory"
The EPA report warns that urgent action is needed to tackle the problem.
Jul 14, 2021 12:14
Report highlights water quality issues
The EPA inspected waterways across the country.
Jul 14, 2021 08:27
Wastewater discharges and soil washouts causing poor bathing conditions at Lough Muckno
Creevy Lake in Carrickmacross, Emy Lake in Emyvale and Halton’s River in Cootehill all met the highest quality standards.
May 12, 2021 17:39
10 high status rivers in the Northern Sound region at risk if action isn’t taken
10 high status rivers in the Northern Sound region are at risk if action isn’t taken to reduce nutrients entering waterways. The Environmental Protection
Dec 15, 2020 16:59NorthernSound Newsletter
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