Do Not Consume Notice - Dernakesh Group Water Supply Scheme
Following consultation with the Health Service Executive, Cavan County Council is issuing a Do Not Consume Notice with immediate effect to protect the health of all consumers of water supplied by the Dernakesh Group Water Supply Scheme.
IMPORTANT: Boiling your water will not render it safe to drink.
- Please use an alternative safe source of drinking water (e.g. Bottled Water) for the following:
- Drinking
- Preparing Drinks made with water
- Cooking of Food.
- Food Preparation including washing and preparation of salads and similar foods, which are not cooked prior to eating
- Brushing of teeth and/or gargling
- Making of ice. However, ensure you first discard all existing ice cubes in fridges and freezers and filtered water in fridges
IMPORTANT: Water from the hot tap of kitchen or bathroom sinks is not safe to drink.
Remember – Do not use your tap water for drinking or food preparation until further notice.
For Further Information Please Contact Derenakesh GWS.