Underground Surveying and Network Mapping - Essentials and Utilities In Ireland
Several Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports on drainage surveys in Ireland published between 2020 and 2022 have emphasised the lack of resilient infrastructure as a major risk for safe drinking water supply across the most populous urban regions, notably Dublin, Clonakilty, and Cork. It is high time to introduce more systematic drainage systems in the country for not only safer water supply but also sustainable management of wastewater. One thing is connected to another. And it all starts with the pivotal data obtained from different surveys and drainage network mapping. The Parameters of the Drainage Survey in Ireland and the Variety of Goals Several sewage networks in Ireland's residential, private, and industrial landscapes are a riddle! Many of the structures are centuries old, and many of the assets have no trace of a record. This is a serious hindrance to the latest network mapping and connectivity surveys, baffling engineers to the core. A significant...