RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond’s public water system was found to be crumbling, broken down and filthy during a 2022 federal inspection, with debris ranging from algae to chemical leaks found ...

RICHMOND — The city’s main reservoir filled overnight and the water distribution system was at full pressure Thursday morning, officials said, but a water-boil advisory could remain in place ...

Richmond’s water treatment plant in August 2023 experienced a “chemical incident” that caused officials to question whether ...

Richmond City officials have hired an engineering firm to conduct an independent investigation of what led to the recent ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Joel Paulsen, a licensed professional engineer with 20 years of experience designing water systems for cities and counties said it was “very out of the ordinary” for a water ...

Records show officials in 2017 declined two bids from contractors who offered to upgrade the water treatment plant’s ...

After thousands of studies over the course of decades, it’s been shown that the presence of a small amount of fluoride, a ...

While Richmond officials work to bring the system back online, residents were advised to "continue to boil water" and conserve every last drop. A "Water Boil Advisory" issued Monday afternoon will ...

Richmond residents faced multiple days without running water after a winter storm caused failures at a treatment plant.

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 ...