Drinking Water Source Protection for Surface Water Abstractions: An Overview of the Group Water Scheme Sector in the Republic of Ireland

Source protection is part of a multi-solution approach for the provision of safe drinking water. In the Republic of Ireland, community-led Group Water Schemes (GWS) provide treated drinking water to approximately 69,000 rural households. Between 2009 and 2019, preliminary source protection assessmen...

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Main Authors: Alec Rolston, Suzanne Linnane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/9/2437