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Report will offer various options for enhanced water supply to Eastern Henrico
Henrico County will spend about $90,000 for an external report that will analyze the county’s response to this month’s water crisis and provide it with ideas about how to effectively provide its own water to Eastern Henrico in short-term, mid-term and longer-term scenarios. The county also will
Click here to read moreWhat Henrico officials are doing following reports of cloudy, milky water in Eastern Henrico
In the aftermath of last week's water crisis in Richmond and parts of Henrico, some Eastern Henrico residents this week have reported cloudy or milky water coming from their home faucets. But Henrico officials are reminding them that those are common results of increased pressure in water lines.
Click here to read moreAfter first week back in school following water crisis, Henrico students reflect: ‘It was pretty rough’
Henrico students have returned to school after a “rough week” of unforeseen challenges, with a snow storm and county-wide water issues causing schools to close from Jan. 6 to Jan. 10. Many students living in Eastern and Northern Henrico lost access to tap water altogether last week, while some reported
Click here to read moreHenrico’s water treatment facility could be equipped to serve all of the county within 5-10 years ‘or sooner’
Although it is contractually obligated to purchase an average of about 12 million gallons of water per day from the City of Richmond until midway through 2040, Henrico County should have the infrastructure in place to supply all county customers with water from its own treatment facility well before then,
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