Project
Water Conservation Programme: Glantane: Advanced Stage 3
Water Conservation Programme: Advanced Stage 3- Main Rehabilitation Work- Glantane, Lombardstown, Summercove Kinsale, Bantry.
Client : Irish Water
General Description
This project involved the construction of 6Km of mainly 160mm HDPE and 1Km of 200mm uPVC water mains, 3 pressure reducing valves, valves and hydrants etc in Glanatane, Lombardstown, Abbey Well, Kinsale and Bantry .This replaced the local unreliable AC pipe network systems in these areas with a modern reliable network. Trenchless Technology was utilised to cross a river and a live railway line. Over 300 house connection was installed.
Features
- 7Km of water main Ductile Iron, uPVC & HPPE
- Trenchless technology under rivers, streams and railway line.
- Hydrants, Scour vales and chambers
- Removal of existing AC main
- Traffic Management