THE Listowel Regional Public Water supply has yet again failed testing for the noxious pesticide MCPA, with two of the three ‘exceedances’ detected across the entire county last year found in the Listowel supply.
There was an increase in the number of pesticides detected in the public drinking supplies in Kerry last year.That’s according to Uisce Éireann, as part of thei.
AN Irish Water/Uisce Éireann official has insisted high levels of pesticides discovered in three Cork drinking water supplies in 2022 did not pose a threat to public health.