Richmond water pump failed overnight From the Updates | Coverage of Richmond water outage from The Times-Dispatch series THE TIMES-DISPATCH Jan 15, 2025 Jan 15, 2025 Updated Jun 5, 2026 0 × Sen. Kaine discusses Richmond's water crisis on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2024. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A pump at Richmond's James River water treatment plant stopped working overnight, the city said Tuesday, a week after a six-day water outage cut off drinking water to thousands of customers. kAm#@DD r2EC@H[ :?E6C:> 5:C64E@C @7 E96 4:EJVD ~77:46 @7 $EC2E68:4 r@>>F?:42E:@?D[ C6=62D65 2 DE2E6>6?E D2J:?8 E92E 2 7:?:D9 H2E6C AF>A 72:=65[ 3FE E9C66 >2:? 7:?:D9 AF>AD 2?5 EH@ 2FI:=:2CJ AF>AD H6C6 @A6C2E:?8 2D @7 %F6D52J 6G6?:?8]k^Am kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^C:49>@?5]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^bbgg4362\5`5c\``67\2`d`\73654gfc_7deQmp7E6C H2E6C @FE286[ #:49>@?5 56=2JD 5F6 52E6D 7@C 3:==Dk^2mk^Am People are also reading… Smyth Strong Award: Honoring Greer for giving others' hope Smyth hospital CEO says SCCH is not at risk of closure Smyth sheriff reports first numbers from photo-enforced I-81 work zone Family, Smyth Animal Rescue unite to keep Olivia's light shining Smyth asks court to OK 1% sales tax referendum for schools Smyth County continues to explore data center regs For 25 years LASO offers skills, life lessons Marion PD chief reports on first 6 months of Flock cameras in town Marion massage therapy practice adds acupuncturist, new therapies DIARY OF A WORD NERD: Limiting the spread of political violence Prostitution ring at Roanoke bridal shop: First conviction gets man for racketeering School-based health clinics' closure prompts officials to turn to legislators Alyssa's Angels: Working to make a difference in Chilhowie, beyond Virginia Tech shrinks presidential search committee, citing competition for candidates Chilhowie, industries address forever plastics kAm%96 AF>AD H6C6 AC@5F4:?8 eg >:==:@? 82==@?D @7 H2E6C 2 52J[ 2 QG@=F>6 8C62E6C E92? 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Sen. Kaine discusses Richmond's water crisis Sen. Kaine discusses Richmond's water crisis on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2024.
After water outage, Richmond delays due dates for bills Officials have announced bill and tax payment deadline extensions for residents and business owners in the wake of the city's six-day water crisis.
Henrico nurse to remain in jail after threats made to her family Erin Strotman was charged with felony child abuse and malicious wounding after seven babies suffered unexplained fractures in the neonatal int…
