When will Richmonders get answers from the city’s water crisis investigation?
The city of Richmond recently chose the firm that will look into its widespread water crisis. But when will residents hear about its findings?
VDH: Richmond's water crisis was "completely avoidable"
A 10-page report from Virginia health officials to Richmond on Thursday can be summed up with one scathing sentence: "The water crisis should never have happened and was completely avoidable." Why it matters: It's the first time the Virginia Department of Health has officially said the city's preparation was so insufficient it may have violated state law and regulations.
Officials announce relief fund for Richmonders impacted by water crisis
Applications for funds will be open Friday. Eligible expenses will include rent and mortgage payments, healthcare, childcare, utility bills and car loan payments.
Water crisis latest: Businesses still struggling, fund coming soon
Nearly three weeks after the water crisis first unfolded in Richmond, and two weeks since service was restored, the city is still grappling with ongoing water main breaks, financial effects and
Virginia launches probe into Richmond water crisis as legislature begins work
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday that the state has already launched an investigation into last week’s water crisis in Richmond through the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Drinking Water,
Richmond water crisis raises questions: Could it happen in DC?
We need water to do almost anything – to drink, to bathe, to wash our clothes. But what if all of that suddenly had to stop?
Richmond partners with United Way to launch 'important tool' to help people impacted by water crisis
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Virginia legislators navigate water crisis on first day of 2025 General Assembly
Some joked about not showering as others shrugged and just said stuff happens. Virginia legislators pledged to finish their work on time despite a delay caused by Richmond's water crisis.
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VDH cites Richmond with alleged violations for failing to prevent water crisis
RICHMOND, Va. — The widespread water crisis that engulfed the Richmond metro area earlier this month was completely avoidable and never should have happened, according to a damning Notice of Alleged ...
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Virginia legislation attempts to combat growing impacts of climate crisis
As the climate crisis accelerates, so do the number of bills in the Virginia General Assembly to address resilience, ...
Richmond residents sought out the city’s natural springs during water crisis
Richmond’s recent water crisis left residents scrambling for drinkable water for days after a winter storm knocked out power ...
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Water safeguards in Lynchburg designed to avoid Richmond's type of crisis
Lynchburg has standby generators at its two water treatment plants — the College Hill and Abert plants — and its water ...
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Richmond utility director resigns as water crisis under investigation
Richmond Department of Public Utilities Director April Bingham resigned a week after water outages paralyzed Virginia‘s capital ... s water treatment plant. The crisis ended when the boil ...