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Richmond Mayor: Water should be restored by afternoon, boil water advisory ongoing

Richmond Mayor Danny Avula announced that water production has been restored after a power outage caused issues at the water treatment facility.
A boil water advisory is in effect for all residents served by the city's water system due to safety concerns.
The city is distributing bottled water to vulnerable populations while officials conduct water testing to ensure safety.
Residents are advised not to use tap water for drinking, cooking, or cleaning until the advisory is lifted.

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How can I use tap water during a boil water advisory?

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- With Richmond businesses and homes remaining under a boil water advisory after a malfunction at the city's water reservoir system, many may wonder what tap water can and cannot be used for, and how to make sure it's boiled safely. Due to the water pressure dropping as a result of the malfunction, which was caused by a power outage, city residents were urged to either boil tap water or instead use bottled water. To effecti…

3 months ago·Richmond, United States

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Virginia Mercury

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Water production restored in city of Richmond after system failure spurred by winter storm • Virginia Mercury

City Hall in Richmond. (Parker Michels-Boyce for The Virginia Mercury)Update: Water production has resumed in the city of Richmond as of 12 p.m., officials said in a Tuesday afternoon press release. Residents are still encouraged to conserve and boil water, and the boil water advisory will remain in effect until “all required testing is complete and approved in accordance with drinking water quality standards,” officials said. Gov. Glenn Youngki…

3 months ago

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Richmond boil advisory: City says production has been restored as many remain without water

Many residents in Richmond woke up to no water Tuesday morning after a boil water advisory was issued on Monday.

3 months ago·Norfolk, United States

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Richmond Mayor: Water should be restored by afternoon, boil water advisory ongoing

As of now, some areas in Richmond remain without water, while residents who do have access to water are advised to boil it before use.

3 months ago·Richmond, United States

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Richmond Faces Water Crisis as Boil Advisory Remains in Effect

Richmond, Virginia, is currently navigating a tough situation with its water supply as a recent crisis has caught the attention of city officials and residents alike. A power outage at a crucial water treatment facility on Monday morning set off a series of unfortunate events, including a city-wide boil water advisory that is still in place. This unexpected challenge has affected thousands of Richmond residents, leading to significant disruption…

3 months ago

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Richmond Faces Water Crisis: Boil Advisory Announced as Businesses Close

Richmond, Virginia, is currently experiencing a serious water crisis that has left many residents and businesses struggling. A power outage at the city’s water treatment facility started the disruptions on Monday morning, leading to a city-wide boil water advisory. This unfortunate event has not only affected households but has also caused significant problems for local businesses, many of which have had to shut their doors due to the lack of ru…

3 months ago

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