Clifden Flood Relief Scheme may not happen due to “poor economic case”
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Author: GBFM News
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A long-awaited flood defence scheme for Clifden could be in trouble – because at the moment, it’s considered a “poor economic case”.
At a meeting at County Hall this week, an engineer said it’s currently falling far short of the cost-benefit ratio standards set by the OPW.
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He said they’re committed to the project and will continue to work in the background to make the case as viable as possible.
David Nevin has been speaking to Councillor Mannion.
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