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NOAC: 80% Of Kildare Is Deemed "Litter Free"

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No parts of the county are "significantly" or "grossly" polluted by litter.

80% of Kildare is "litter free"

That's according to a study by the National Oversight and Audit Commission, for 2020.

A further 17% of the county's area was deemed "slightly polluted", and 3% was "moderately polluted".

No part of Kildare was deemed "significantly" or "grossly" polluted.

On average, Kildare County Council spends around €3 million a year removing fly-tipped rubbish.

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