PQ 577
577. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on whether agencies of the State knew about the existence of elevated levels of lead in the drinking water in an area (details supplied) in County Kerry since 2008 and on the fact that warnings were not issued to the residents until 2014; if he will have the course of events surrounding this matter investigated; his views on the health of the residents in the estate as a result of the lack of warning of the high levels of lead in drinking water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40206/14]
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21 October 2014
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21 October 2014 · Water Quality
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written
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Griffin, Brendan.
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Environment
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21 October 2014
Summary
577. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on whether agencies of the State knew about the existence of elevated levels of lead in the drinking water in an area (details supplied) in County Kerry since 2008 and on the fact that warnings were not issued to the residents until 2014; if he will have the course of events surrounding this matter investigated; his views on the health of the residents in the estate as a result of the lack of warning of the high levels of lead in drinking water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40206/14]
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21 October 2014
Water Quality
577. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on whether agencies of the State knew about the existence of elevated levels of lead in the drinking water in an area (details supplied) in County Kerry since 2008 and on the fact that warnings were not issued to the residents until 2014; if he will have the course of events surrounding this matter investigated; his views on the health of the residents in the estate as a result of the lack of warning of the high levels of lead in drinking water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40206/14]
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