AIE Request: Aughrim fish kill, July 2024

Under the AIE Regs to request any records related to a specific fish kill at the following location: 3km stretch of the river near Coats Bridge, downstream from Aughrim village, Wicklow

Please provide any records / correspondence between IFI and the following

1) Company involved in aquaculture called IDAS
2) Uisce Éireann
3) Wicklow CoCo



For context see
https://www.epa.ie/our-services/compliance–enforcement/whats-happening/incidents-at-epa-regulated-sites/notifications-of-recent-incidents/fish-kill-aughrim-river-co-wicklow/

Notes:

https://afloat.ie/watersport/angling/item/64163-probe-into-serious-fish-kill-in-co-wicklow-s-aughrim-river

https://www.independent.ie/regionals/wicklow/arklow-news/issue-that-caused-deaths-of-thousands-of-fish-in-co-wicklow-being-monitored/a1577038612.html

https://www.farmersjournal.ie/news/news/some-2-000-fish-killed-in-wicklow-river-829279

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