Henrico may end reliance on Richmond water

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,
Report: Richmond kept county utility leaders in the dark about severity of water crisis as it unfolded
A clearer picture is starting to emerge of the communication, or lack thereof, between Richmond’s former DPU director about the severity of the city's water 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
Report: Richmond’s failure hindered Hanover water crisis response, city did not inform the county for hours
Hanover leaders reviewed the findings of a third party investigation into actions taken by the county following January's water crisis that left residents without water and under a boil water advisory.
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.
Hanover County was not notified of Richmond water crisis for more than 7 hours, report details
According to a report released Wednesday, Hanover County was left uninformed for more than seven hours about the issues at Richmond's water plant.
Henrico may address its own needs after Richmond water crisis: 'We can't let this happen again'
The report commended Henrico’s effort and documented a significant delay in communication from the city of Richmond, a point that surprised county supervisors.
Henrico County discusses Richmond water crisis reports, options moving forward
The Henrico County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday to discuss two independent investigations regarding the county’s response to the City of
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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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 floats possibility of purchasing Richmond water treatment facility; consultant outlines 5 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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Richmond City approves new GIS Agreement with Madison County
In a move aimed at enhancing collaboration among local governments, the city of Richmond has officially approved a memorandum ...
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Wayne County prosecutor: Charges won't be filed in Richmond homicide
On Jan. 3, city officers found 39-year-old Douglas D. Jones in the 600 block of South P Street, suffering from what proved to ...