West Cork Businesses Pay More for Water | Cork News

West Cork businesses are bracing for a water cost crisis as commercial bills soar nearly 10% with another 18% hike looming by 2026. The standing charge alone has doubled—now over €83 annually—and leaks are costing companies dearly, with up to 36% of water vanishing before use. With trade effluent charges on the way and bill caps disappearing by late 2026, now’s the time to audit your systems, track meter readings, and fix hidden leaks—because every drop lost is profit slipping away. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f04eb492aaf6d5cd