Despite two water utility emergencies in the first half of the year, business leaders in the Richmond area say they are still bullish on the region’s economic growth. In January and May, the city was ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond's Incident Response Assessment and Improvement Plan has identified major challenges in how the city handled January's water crisis, particularly in operational coordination ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has again hit Richmond with a Notice of Alleged Violation after the city’s third water-related crisis event this year. On Monday, June 16 ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond Mayor Danny Avula asked Governor Glenn Youngkin Wednesday for $80 million dollars over the next two fiscal years to enhance Richmond's Waterworks. Avula authored a letter to ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Discussion became tense among Richmond and Henrico County officials as they attempted to chart a course towards a more resilient regional water system in the wake of January’s ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — January’s water crisis is estimated to have cost the city of Richmond at least $6.7 million, according to a memo provided to Richmond City Council in late June. From Jan. 6 to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richmond Mayor Danny Avula says with new leadership, operating procedures, and equipment in place, the city is well-positioned to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richmond's former Department of Public Utilities (DPU) director, who was terminated last year in the wake of the city's water ...

Henrico County officials increased outtake from Richmond’s water system — rather than decreasing it — during last month’s water crisis, city officials told the Virginia Department of Health during the ...

In the aftermath of Richmond’s water crisis, Hopewell’s sewage leak and extreme floods in Petersburg, Virginia officials are searching for a solution to a slate of vulnerabilities in water, sewer and ...

Richmond’s water crisis is trickling into the lieutenant governor’s race.

A six-day water crisis in January sent shockwaves through a large portion of the Richmond metropolitan area. As Richmond’s water system is connected to those of Chesterfield, Hanover and Henrico ...