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Newmarket Treatment Plant Upgrades To Proceed As Appeal Rejected

It’s hoped a new era of development is on the way for Newmarket-On-Fergus.

An Bord Pleanála has rejected an appeal from Kilfenora Engineer Michael Duffy, which stated Uisce Éireann’s plans to upgrade the village’s wastewater treatment plant were a “blatant circumvention of planning and environmental legislation”.

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The project, which is aiming to end the discharge of effluent into Lough Gash through the construction of a new pumping station and enhanced water mains, has been on hold since last November.

Newmarket-On-Fergus Fianna Fáil Councillor David Griffin says it’s vital for the community’s future.

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