Discharge to Waters Enforcement Local authorities regulate the discharge of liquids and sewage to rivers, lakes and the sea.
Group Water Scheme Monitoring Local authorities monitor drinking water quality in group water schemes.
Long-term Leasing Local authorities may lease properties in good condition from property owners for long term social housing.
Minimum Standards in Rented Accommodation Enforcement Local authorities enforce minimum standards to ensure that landlords keep privately rented properties in good condition.
National Broadband Plan Support Local authorities coordinate the roll out of the Government's National Broadband Plan by working with telecommunications companies to deliver broadband services and encourage the take up of high speed connectivity.
Part V Acquisition Local authorities may buy new houses from property developers for social and affordable housing under Part V of the planning laws.
Private Drinking Water Quality Monitoring Local authorities monitor drinking water quality in private regulated water supplies.
River and Lake Water Quality Monitoring Local authorities may monitor water quality in rivers and lakes to safeguard public health and protect the environment.
River Flow Monitoring Local authorities may monitor river flow and collect information for analysis by environmental agencies.
Septic Tank Information and Advice Local authorities may provide information and advice about septic tanks and waste water treatment systems.