Protecting Against Water Pollution Learn about our work monitoring and managing water pollution in the Dublin City Council area. DCC Menu About Water Pollution Control Find information about water pollution control Protection of Water Bodies Office Information about the Protection Of Water Bodies Office Report a Water Pollution Incident Find information on how to report water pollution River Quality Find information on water quality in Dublin's rivers Discharge Licences How to apply for a licence to discharge trade effluent Misconnection Programme Misconnections result in foul wastewater entering our waterways, which can have a serious and sometimes detrimental effects on water quality and flora and fauna. Water Pollution Control Reports Information in relation to reports on surface water quality within Dublin City Council administrative area. Beaches and Bathing Water EU Water Framework Directive Legislation to improve water quality of rivers, lakes, coastal waters and groundwaters