A Boil Water Notice remains in Place for the Carlow North Regional (Rathvilly) supply and Tullow Public Water supply.
Experts from Irish Water and Carlow County Council are working to assess the situation and investigate and implement solutions to lift the notice as quickly as possible.
In the meantime, all customers of this supply are advised to boil their water before use until further notice.
The population affected by the Boil Water Notice is now approximately 35,278.
All customers supplied by the Carlow North Regional and Tullow PWS including the following areas:
Co. Carlow
• Carlow Town (Graigcullen not impacted)
• Tinryland
• Nurney
• Kernanstown
• Ballyloo
• Palatine
• Killerig/Grange
• Rathvilly
• Tullow
• Ardattin
• Ballon
• Rathoe
• Bennekerry
• Tankardstown
Co. Kildare
• Castledermot
• Graney
Co. Wicklow
• Liscolman
• Ballyconnell
Jim Fitzgerald, Regional Asset Operations Manager for Irish Water said: "The Boil Water Notice remains in place while tests and investigations are ongoing. We understand that this is not an ideal situation for homes and businesses around Carlow and parts of Wicklow and Kildare but public health is our number one priority. We are working as quickly as we can to resolve the situation with our colleagues in the various Local Authorities but until we have satisfactory results and have liaised with the HSE, the BWN must remain in place to protect public health."
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