Henrico, Water Crisis and Richmond

Report: Poor communication from Richmond made the water crisis worse for Henrico
Delayed and poor communication from the city of Richmond to Henrico during the January water crisis made the county's water issues worse and longer lasting. That's the big takeaway from the independent report the county commissioned to review its response to the crisis,
One month later: A look at how Henrico County handled the Richmond Water Crisis
The county attributes its success to an all-hands-on-deck approach and extensive emergency training, which were critical in meeting the urgent needs of the community.
Henrico may end reliance on Richmond water if regional solution isn't found
If they can’t get their act together and we can’t get a deal (for a regional solution) … then we’re willing to protect our citizens without the city of Richmond’s
Henrico officials review reports on county’s response to water crisis
Henrico officials reviewed reports Tuesday morning on the county’s response to January’s water crisis. The reports were compiled by independent consultants from Whitman, Requardt and Associates, and AquaLaw.
Henrico may address its own needs after Richmond water crisis: 'We can't let this happen again'
The report commended Henrico’s effort and documented a significant delay in communication from the city of Richmond, a point that surprised county supervisors.
Henrico County discusses Richmond water crisis reports, options moving forward
The Henrico County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday to discuss two independent investigations regarding the county’s response to the City of
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Henrico first responders take over 500 emergency calls after winter storm
Henrico County’s first responders answered hundreds of calls for service on Wednesday as Central Virginia dealt with the impacts of Tuesday’s winter storm.
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Henrico leaders approve latest step in counties’ Fall Line Trail development
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Henrico County leaders have approved the latest step in the continued development of the Fall Line Trail, a 43-mile-long recreational trail from Ashland to ...
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'This trail is for you': Henrico opens its first portion of Fall Line Trail
On Tuesday, July 9, the Fall Line Trail made its mark in Henrico County. The energy and temperature were both high in Spring Park as leaders brought out the gold scissors to cut the ribbon in ...
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Henrico hires firms to investigate water response, agreements
The county manager said at Henrico’s Tuesday Board of Supervisor ... caused Henrico to quickly sever ties with Richmond water lines. A system that wasn’t designed to push water across ...
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Could Henrico County sue Richmond after last week's water crisis? Here's a look at their current agreement.
All of Henrico County was eventually put under a boil water ... breakage or accident to machinery or lines of pipe and more. “Teams of lawyers can argue for days and days on end.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Supervisors of Henrico County, Virginia, will hold a public hearing on February 25, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., in the Board Room at the Henrico County Government ...
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2.8 magnitude earthquake felt in Central Virginia
Hanover County officials said in an X post on Tuesday that residents should report any damages to their nonemergency line 804-365-6140 beginning Wednesday. Henrico County residents can report ...