Roughrigg reservoir: consultation on future of "high-risk" water
dailyrecord.co.ukClick here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserRoughrigg has not been used to provide drinking water for more than 40 years and is also not used for emergency supply, with Scottish Water describing it as “a disused asset”; while a previous decision to close the reservoir in 2013 was overturned following a successful campaign from the angling club based there.Officials say a decision on the reservoir’s future is required at this time after its last required routine inspection concluded that it “required significant work in the interests of safety [which] must be carried out by 2022”.Scottish Water’s consultation website states: “We are currently looking at options for the future – these include significant works to bring.
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