![]() The areas impacted by the burst pipe are: So you run your tap and that should clear it. It's not that it's not safe to drink, but it's not very pleasant to drink. There is no boil notice in place and the water is drinkable, Ms Attridge said, although it would not be pleasant. The repairs were said to be "complex due to the location of the dig and the presence of other underground services". ![]() It will take some time for the entire network to return to normal so some customers could experience discolouration of the water and low pressure today, Ms Attridge said. Incidents such as this could happen once a year. It was the fitting on top of the pipe, laid 40 years ago, that had sheered off. Operations manager Margaret Attridge said issue had not been a burst pipe, as had earlier been reported. ![]() Uisce Éireann is advising customers to run their taps to flush out any discolouration in water following the repairs. ![]() It also noted that following this type of work, issues such as cloudy water, air bubbles, discolouration or internal airlocks may arise occasionally. ![]()
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