Written answers
Tuesday, 2 December 2014
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Flood Prevention Measures
Tom Fleming (Kerry South, Independent)
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240. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the bridge at Barrack Street, Castleisland, County Kerry, over the River Maine will be investigated as there is an impediment with a sewer service pipe, which is blocking the flow of water in times of flood; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46069/14]
Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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While Castleisland is within the River Maine catchment which is maintained as part of the Office of Public Works (OPW) arterial drainage responsibilities in this area the public road bridge at Barrack Street, Castleisland is the responsibility of the Local Authority and the sewer pipe mentioned is the responsibility of Irish Water.
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