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About Us

We are Uisce Éireann. As Ireland's national regulated water utility, every day we are responsible for the delivery of secure, safe, and sustainable water services for the people of Ireland.

Our Purpose and Vision

Our job is to deliver the highest quality drinking water to your taps every day and ensure that wastewater is properly treated and safely returned to the environment.

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Our Purpose

To rise to the challenge of delivering transformative water services that enable communities to thrive.

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Our Vision

A sustainable Ireland where water is respected and protected, for the planet and all the lives it supports.

Our 5 Values

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We deliver for customers and communities

The work we do impacts people’s everyday lives, enabling communities across Ireland to thrive. We take pride in our local knowledge and expertise - always providing an excellent service customers can trust and rely on.

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We work better together

We combine our individual strengths to achieve what would be impossible alone. We listen. We share knowledge and learn from each other. We embrace our differences, so people feel supported to grow and be their best. We recognise and celebrate success.

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We do the right thing

We treat each other with respect and kindness. For the benefit of our co-workers, communities and planet, we stand up for what we believe is right, not what is easy. We’re open, we speak up and we know when to say no. And we trust that everyone does these thing regardless of who’s there to see it.

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We aim high

We never stop learning, growing and looking for ways to be better. We challenge the accepted to improve how we do things. We deliver on promises. We set a positive example. We understand that our actions today shape a sustainable future for all.

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We keep each other safe

We own our work and know what needs to be done to make it happen safely. We’re thorough and put the time in. We follow process. We think before we act. We put people and their well-being above all else. And we go home safe at the end of every day.

Our company

We are proud to take on the responsibility of protecting our water supply and passing on a safe and secure water system to a rapidly growing population and empowering Ireland's social and economic growth.


The Story of Water

'The Story Of Water' is a documentary that focuses on the critical value of our most precious natural resource and the current state of Ireland's public water network. Watch the trailer below.

The Story of Water | Trailer

Join Our Team

Our aim is to attract and develop talented and skilled people with diverse backgrounds and an evolving range of expertise and insight. We believe that such a strong workforce will help us achieve our goals and allow us to continue investing in, and advancing, Ireland's water services.

Framework for Future Delivery of Water Services

Welcome to Uisce Éireann's dedicated website for Local Authority water service staff to update on the next phase in the transformation of the water sector in Ireland.

Freedom of Information

The Freedom of Information Act 2014 is in place to ensure governmental departments and listed public bodies make the information they hold available to the public.

Model publication scheme

The Model Publication Scheme has been prepared and published in accordance with the requirements of Section 8 of the FOI Act. It facilitates access to records outlining the structure of Uisce Éireann.

Transforming water services

To transform our water services, Uisce Éireann, has developed a seven year Business Plan with the overriding objective of delivering a quality service to customers.

Uisce Éireann will ensure that a national and long term approach to the planning and development of our water services is taken, duplication is eliminated and that a systematic approach is applied to the operation and maintenance of the water and wastewater networks. 

Uisce Éireann's mission

All of our customers should receive a safe and reliable supply of drinking water and have their wastewater collected and safely returned to the environment. We will protect the environment in all our activities and support Ireland's social and economic growth through appropriate investment in Water Services.

Our water, our future

Water is one of our most valuable resources. By improving water conservation and working together, we can ensure sustainable water services for Ireland now and into the future.

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Safe drinking water

We operate within one of the strictest systems of regulation in the world and are continually monitoring your water at every stage of its journey.

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Modern wastewater treatment

We are committed to ensuring efficient, modern systems that meet the needs of customers and an environment that is protected from the impacts of wastewater discharges.

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Protecting the environment

As a company committed to becoming a truly sustainable business, we aim to continue to provide our customers with the highest standards in ways that enhance the environment we all share.

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Economic growth

Our investment work aims to improve drinking water supplies, protect the environment and support the economy.