1st water tests found no harmful contaminants

Richmond Water Crisis: First water tests found no harmful contaminants
Both the City of Richmond and Hanover County report initial water tests found no harmful contaminants A second round of testing, 16 hours after the first, must now be done before the Boil Water Advisory can be lifted Henrico will close water distribution sites, showering facilities Friday at 8 p.m.
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 trickle by Wednesday afternoon.
After Richmond crisis, water infrastructure a General Assembly focus
As Virginia legislators take an unexpected break, right at the start of the 2025, the Richmond water crisis that’s delaying their work has given new urgency to an issue – drinking water and water policy – that’s been simmering for years.
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.
Richmond water crisis: Pressure could increase this afternoon
It's been nearly two days without running water in Richmond. The big picture: There was brief hope early Wednesday when 13 of the city water plant's 20 filters were in operation, plus two of eight pumps — a significant overnight improvement in water production,
Richmond Water Crisis: Boil Water Advisory could extend into Saturday
Past inspections cited Richmond water plant for deteriorating equipment Inspection reports obtained by CBS 6 revealed that Richmond's Department of Public Utilities has been previously cited for failures related to its emergency planning and deteriorating equipment.
5 things to know as Richmond's water crisis enters Day 4
Richmond's water problems linger, and the repercussions are being felt in the neighboring counties of Hanover and Henrico.
Richmond’s Water Crisis: A Wake-Up Call for Aging Infrastructure
Richmond's recent water crisis exposed major issues in the city's aging water infrastructure, including outdated equipment and emergency plans. A storm-induced power outage caused widespread service failures,
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.
Where’s my water? Breaking down Richmond’s water crisis rhetoric
The disconnect between the confusing, technical jargon coming from city leaders and the experiences of real people living through this crisis is a hot topic of conversation.
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‘It’s an overwhelming feeling:’ Richmond’s water crisis leaves workers and business owners struggling
A week of uncertainty and economic strain continues for businesses and workers in Central Virginia as Richmond grapples with ...
Mayor Avula provides Richmond Water Crisis update on Friday, Jan. 10
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VCU Health team members continue to provide care during Richmond water crisis
Health team members continued to provide care to patients, as well as distributed cases of bottled water to both patients and ...
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Boil Advisories and Budget Battles: Water Crisis Looms Over Start of 2025 Legislative Session
When Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears found herself boiling water in her Richmond apartment after Monday’s powerful winter storm ...