Mayor Danny Avula gives a news conference in Richmond on Saturday about lifting the boil water advisory. Avula expressed gratitude toward city workers who have labored tirelessly since Monday morning to restore potable water to Richmonders.
The Richmond Water Treatment Plant is seen from the air on Tuesday. Operations at the plant broke down on Monday, cutting off city water and resulting in a boil water advisory for Richmond, as well as water pressure and quality issues in the counties of Goochland, Hanover and Henrico.
Cars sit at North Laburnum Avenue and Watts Lane in Henrico County on Wednesday, waiting to get into the Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, where water was being distributed amid low pressures in the eastern half of the county.
Cars sit at North Laburnum Avenue and Watts Lane in Henrico County on Wednesday, waiting to get into the Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, where water was being distributed amid low pressures in the eastern half of the county.
A person exits a portable toilet at Richmond International Airport on Wednesday. The restrooms inside the airport were closed for multiple days because of the water outage in the region.
A person exits a portable toilet at Richmond International Airport on Wednesday. The restrooms inside the airport were closed for multiple days because of the water outage in the region.
Records show officials in 2017 declined two bids from contractors who offered to upgrade the water treatment plant’s switchgear — the componen…
The Richmond Water Treatment Plant is seen from the air on Tuesday. Operations at the plant broke down on Monday, cutting off city water and resulting in a boil water advisory for Richmond, as well as water pressure and quality issues in the counties of Goochland, Hanover and Henrico.
Cars sit at North Laburnum Avenue and Watts Lane in Henrico County on Wednesday, waiting to get into the Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, where water was being distributed amid low pressures in the eastern half of the county.
Cars sit at North Laburnum Avenue and Watts Lane in Henrico County on Wednesday, waiting to get into the Eastern Henrico Recreation Center, where water was being distributed amid low pressures in the eastern half of the county.
A person exits a portable toilet at Richmond International Airport on Wednesday. The restrooms inside the airport were closed for multiple days because of the water outage in the region.
A person exits a portable toilet at Richmond International Airport on Wednesday. The restrooms inside the airport were closed for multiple days because of the water outage in the region.
Mayor Danny Avula gives a news conference in Richmond on Saturday about lifting the boil water advisory. Avula expressed gratitude toward city workers who have labored tirelessly since Monday morning to restore potable water to Richmonders.
