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Richmond on track to lift boil water advisory Sat.

Richmond city officials say first of two water samples passed, bringing them one step closer to lifting boil water advisory

Richmond city officials confirmed that the first round of water safety tests is free from harmful bacteria, bringing them one step closer to lifting the boil water advisory by Saturday afternoon.

Virginia Mercury · 11h

Richmond on track to lift boil water advisory Saturday

Richmond Mayor Danny Avula shared that the first of two tests of the city’s water system was free from harmful contaminants. While results of tests can take about 24 hours to complete, within 16 hours of collecting yesterday’s sample,

Hosted on MSN · 17h

Richmond area should have water again but boil advisories still in effect

Water seemingly made a comeback in Richmond's faucets overnight Wednesday into Thursday — for real this time. The latest: Richmonders should all have running water now, Mayor Avula said at a noon presser Thursday.

Richmond, power outage

Richmond · 11h

For 8 years, city put off replacement of part that caused Richmond water outage

More snow headed to Richmond area as region recovers from water outage. Page A5. Columnist Michael Paul Williams says Richmond failed to prepare for this

The New York Times · 1d

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.

Axios Richmond on MSN · 1d

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,

Richmond, Water Crisis

wtvr · 7h

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.

The Washington Post · 2d

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.

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

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.

WRIC Richmond on MSN6h

Five concerning truths about Richmond’s public water system: 2022 EPA report

Richmond’s public water system was found to be crumbling, broken down and filthy during a 2022 federal inspection, with ...

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'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 ...

Virginia Mercury17h

Still need drinking water? Here’s where you can get it in Richmond, Henrico and Hanover on Friday

Richmond’s water system continues to improve, Mayor Danny Avula said Friday morning, and the city’s water is fully ...

wtvr7h

How Richmond is preparing for incoming winter storm in wake of water crisis

While Richmonders continued to load up on drinkable water after last week's storm knocked out the city's water treatment plant, city and state officials said they are deploying resources and ...

WRIC12h

Did you know there’s newly opened late-night coffee shop in Richmond?

Qahwah House is a new coffee shop that opened last month in The Fan. The new coffee shop is located at 900 W. Franklin Street.

Richmond16h

Richmond region still expecting 3 to 5 inches of snow this weekend

The Richmond area remains on track to get around 3 to 5 inches of snow late Friday into early Saturday, according to the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Wakefield.

wtvr19h

Snow will arrive in Richmond after sunset on Friday

A storm will spread snow across the region Friday evening into early Saturday morning. Most areas will see at least an inch of snow.

WRIC Richmond on MSN16h

Altria Theater reopens after closure due to Richmond water issues

The Altria Theater has announced it will reopen to the public on Friday, Jan. 10, after closing earlier this week due to ...

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