Henrico may end reliance on Richmond water

‘Richmond DPU director was texting my desk phone:’ Henrico reviews first reports from water crisis
Henrico officials reviewed reports Tuesday morning on the county’s response to January’s water crisis. The reports were compiled by independent consultants from Whitman, Requardt and Associates, and AquaLaw.
One month later: A look at how Henrico County handled the Richmond Water Crisis
The county attributes its success to an all-hands-on-deck approach and extensive emergency training, which were critical in meeting the urgent needs of the community.
Report finds Henrico’s water restoration efforts hampered by lack of communication from Richmond
Report finds Henrico’s water restoration efforts hampered by lack of communication from Richmond Despite a “Herculean effort” to maintain water service to its residents during last month’s water crisis,
Report: Poor communication from Richmond made the water crisis worse for Henrico
Delayed and poor communication from the city of Richmond to Henrico during the January water crisis made the county's water issues worse and longer lasting. That's the big takeaway from the independent report the county commissioned to review its response to the crisis,
Henrico may end reliance on Richmond water if regional solution isn't found
If they can’t get their act together and we can’t get a deal (for a regional solution) … then we’re willing to protect our citizens without the city of Richmond’s
Henrico leaders seek solutions to water crisis with new proposals
Henrico County could experience significant changes to its water supply as local leaders assess their response to a water outage in Richmond that affected the region for days and consider measures to prevent a similar crisis in the future.
Henrico weighing regional water authority, other options in wake of Richmond plant failure
You come from a position of strength as the largest customer of the City of Richmond who also, by the way, has capacity to do more with water,” Henrico Manager John Vithoulkas told the Board of Supervisors during Tuesday's meeting.
Henrico timeline reveals critical delays during Richmond Water Crisis
The unique water management design will probably remain active for several weeks. 'It's definitely worth seeing,' one official said. The Grammy winner was photographed leaving New Orleans on a private jet after her boyfriend and the Kansas City Chiefs lost the Super Bowl.
Hanover water crisis report cites ‘delays in critical communication’
Hanover County officials presented its after-action report on the January water crisis, saying there were delays in communication from Richmond officials.
Report explains how Richmond lost water during storm, suggests fixes
The preliminary findings from an outside consultant show how a power outage caused Virginia’s capital to lose water last ...
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Avula backs regional water cooperation and says communication during outage not a concern
I’m not overly concerned with the timeline I’m seeing in these multiple reports,” Mayor Danny Avula said. “I feel like there as pretty consistent communication ..." ...
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Henrico floats possibility of purchasing Richmond water treatment facility; consultant outlines 6 options for Henrico water system enhancements
Henrico County officials are meeting today with counterparts from the City of Richmond to discuss options to serve the region ...
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More than 100 water mains break in Henrico in just over 3 weeks
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Henrico County’s water woes are not over yet. While the recent water crisis may be over, the county has seen more than 100 water main breaks in just over ...
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City releases preliminary after-action report on water plant outage
The initial findings from consultant HNTB Corp. follows similar reports released earlier this week by Henrico and Hanover ...
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Henrico residents urged to opt in to emergency alert system
Henrico County urges residents to sign up for emergency alerts and keep their contact information current. The county had ...