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# Coast Watch

This year
2024
Almost 300 homes on Bere Island without power after sea trawler damages underwater ESB cable
Last year
2023
Council investigating erection of fences on beach in apparent 'land-grab' by Sutton residents
All time
Waterford council confirms it plans to stop bleaching its rivers following heavy criticism
Internal recruitment drive underway in Customs for patrol boats as figures show cost of service
EPA seeks report from Waterford council over use of bleach to 'disinfect' rivers since 1980s
Council criticised for use of 'environmentally unsound' bleach in streams near popular beaches