Richmond offers tips to conserve water amid voluntary restrictions

Richmond and Henrico leaders urge water conservation, say data centers are not exempt

RICHMOND, Va. Drought conditions have pushed water reservoirs well below normal levels, prompting Richmond and Henrico County officials to ask all customers including data centers to reduce usage."On July 1, on Wednesday, we are going to need to move to voluntary water conservation measures," Richmond Mayor Danny Avula said.Avula said the situation has not reached a crisis point, but that small changes can make a difference."We want people to co…

Richmond region enacts voluntary water restrictions amid ongoing drought

Localities have asked for limited water usage during the hottest part of the day.

Richmond offers tips to conserve water amid voluntary restrictions

Following the voluntary water conservation notice announced by Richmond on July 1, the city and surrounding counties are offering ways in which you can save water.