Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 30 September 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy

Fish Kill in the River Blackwater: Discussion

2:00 am

Photo of Liam QuaideLiam Quaide (Cork East, Social Democrats)
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How would Mr. Ryan rate the responses of North Cork Creameries to the EPA's enforcement actions to date? Mr. Ryan mentioned that they are now compliant but are operating at reduced capacity. Compared with earlier this year, how reduced is capacity? When exactly did this reduction in operations take place?