Richmond under 'urgent' Boil Water Advisory

Richmond water boil advisory ‘unlikely’ to lift before Friday
Having not showered for days himself, Richmond mayor Danny Avula met with members of the media Wednesday morning with a blend of technical infrastructure updates and a warning that water may not be safe to consume without boiling it before Friday.
Water is trickling back in Richmond, boil advisory still in effect
Water was starting to trickle back in parts of Richmond as-of early Wednesday morning. That's according to reports on social media (and Karri's faucet). The latest: In a 5am Wednesday update, the city said 12 filters and three pumps were operational — a significant overnight improvement in water production after an electric panel failure Tuesday afternoon delayed the restoration process.
Water boil advisory in effect for Richmond, Virginia, after storm impacts treatment plant
The Richmond water treatment plant lost power early Monday and flooded due to a malfunction of the IT system, officials said.
Richmond works to restore water amid prolonged outage and boil advisory
Many Richmond residents still have no water Wednesday morning after a boil water advisory was issued on Monday. The advisory remains in place.
Virginia legislative session delayed by water problems in Richmond
Richmond was placed under a boil advisory on Jan. 6 after a significant winter storm caused a power outage at the city's water treatment plant.
Richmond under a boil water advisory, some residents without water
The city of Richmond is under a boil water advisory and residents are being urged to conserve water use after a power outage at the city's water treatment facility early Monday. Why it matters: Some city residents have no water because of the outage.
Richmond water: Some pumps coming online, conservation and boiling still needed
Meanwhile additional bottled water and tanker trucks are being brought in. Avula said members of the Virginia National Guard deployed overnight, bringing tanker trailers and distributing bottled water. Suppliers like Walmart and Amazon have also brought tractor trailers filled with bottled water.
Richmond Public Schools will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 8 as boil water advisory remains in effect
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond Public Schools will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 8, as the City’s boil water advisory remains in effect.
Richmond water production restored, boil water advisory remains in effect
The outage comes after a major winter storm caused widespread impacts across more than a dozen states, including hundreds of thousands of power outages across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic.
Richmond residents will have to go longer without water as another malfunction delays restoration efforts
Another malfunction at Richmond’s water treatment plant will further delay water service being restored to residents.
Additional malfunction delays water restoration in Richmond
Water pressure will take at least several hours to build up before it can be distributed through the network,” the city said
How Did Richmond's Water Crisis Happen?
Richmond residents faced multiple days without running water after a winter storm caused failures at a treatment plant.
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