Water Outage in Richmond, Va., Is Expected to Last Until Friday
The winter storm on Monday knocked out power at the city’s water plant, leaving thousands under a boil water advisory for days.
Richmond’s water system fully operational, boil advisory still in place
Mayor Danny Avula said Thursday that the city’s reservoir is full and the water system is fully pressurized, but a boil advisory could be in place until Saturday.
'Continue to boil water': Richmond residents urged to conserve water after plant operations disrupted
Richmond, Virginia residents were told Wednesday to "continue to boil water" until city officials could get operations back online after a power outage.
Richmond water boil advisory ‘unlikely’ to lift before Friday
Having not showered for days himself, Richmond Mayor Danny Avula met with members of the media Wednesday morning to provide a blend of updates on the city’s ongoing water crisis and a warning that water may not be safe to consume without boiling it until Friday.
Richmond leaders urge conservation to allow water pressure to build
If you have running water in Richmond, city leaders urge you to conserve it as the city's system gets back up to full pressure.
Richmond's plan to prevent another water outage during weekend storm
Richmond is once again facing 3 to 4 inches of snow this weekend. Why it matters: Residents have seen firsthand how winter storms can threaten local water supplies. Driving the news: On Thursday afternoon,
What happened at Richmond’s water treatment plant, causing widespread water crisis?
The city is giving further insight into what went wrong with Richmond's reservoir system on Monday, leaving residents in and around Richmond with little to no water.
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‘This should not have happened’: Chief state agency to investigate how Richmond water crisis unfolded
The City of Richmond is approaching the end of a long, dry week. After a winter weather-related power outage caused a ...
Lawmakers gavel in, gavel out as Richmond’s water crisis drags on
Richmond Mayor Danny Avula said that water service has returned in some areas and that most residents could see at least a ...
How Did Richmond's Water Crisis Happen?
Richmond residents faced multiple days without running water after a winter storm caused failures at a treatment plant.
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Richmond’s water reservoir fills to 17 feet overnight
The City of Richmond has announced that its water reservoir is almost at full capacity after it filled during the evening on ...
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Read the documents: Problems with Richmond’s waterworks well-known before system collapse
In the days since the collapse of Richmond’s public drinking water utility, two separate documents have emerged that appear ...
Richmond Heights receives full funding for sewer improvement project that will also benefit Highland Heights
The City of Richmond Heights will receive full funding -- $1.64 million -- for a sewer improvement project that will improve ...
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Fair-trade nonprofit Ten Thousand Villages to close Richmond store
Ten Thousand Villages, a nonprofit organization focused on fair trade goods and highlighting the work of artisans, is closing ...
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Amid the crisis, some Richmond businesses turn into water Samaritans
The team at Texas Inn took to Instagram on Wednesday inviting the community to stop by for free cases and gallons of water in ...