Mayor Avula takes questions after release of water crisis report
Richmond Mayor Dr. Danny Avula and Department of Public Utilities Interim Director Scott Morris hosted a question-and-answer session Friday morning after the release of the water crisis report. On Thursday,
Hanover County was not notified of water crisis for over 7 hours, report details
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – A deadly crash involving a wrong-way driver forced the closure of the southbound 405 Freeway through the Sherman Oaks area Tuesday morning. The crash was reported just after 4 a.m. when a motorist was spotted traveling northbound in the southbound lanes, according to the California Highway Patrol. A few minutes later, […]
WATCH: Mayor Avula hosts press conference following release of preliminary report on water crisis
Richmond Mayor Danny Avula held a press conference Friday morning following the release of the preliminary after-action report on the water crisis.
Richmond releases preliminary after-action report on water crisis
The City of Richmond released a preliminary third-party report Thursday on what led to January's water crisis.
Report explains how Richmond lost water during storm, suggests fixes
The preliminary findings from an outside consultant show how a power outage caused Virginia’s capital to lose water last month and suggest how to prevent a recurrence.
Richmond releases water crisis report
The report says the water treatment plant was without power for 36 hours. The entire report, which includes recommendations to the city, can be found here. “Since water service
Richmond Mayor Danny Avula responds to preliminary after-action report on water crisis
Mayor Danny Avula is responding to inquiries about the preliminary nature of the Richmond water report which is notably less comprehensive than the report neighboring localities did individually.
Gazans return to ruined homes and severe water shortage
A ceasefire has enabled some Gazans to go back to their ruined homes without fear of Israeli airstrikes, but they have ...
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Report on water crisis: DPU lacks 'established, written standard operating procedures'
HNTB’s report said there were “no established training procedures or written training manuals” at the plant at the time of ...
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Richmond knew in 2012 water plant equipment was unreliable, but didn't make replacements before crisis
Electrical equipment at the Richmond Water Treatment Plant was already described as "obsolete" and potentially unreliable ...
Advocates' report says Syracuse’s bad testing downplays amount of lead in water
Syracuse is not always testing drinking water from homes that have confirmed lead service lines, based on maps of service ...
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VDH: State officials didn't use enforcement power at city water plant
The VDH didn't use its enforcement authority to compel Richmond to comply with the recommendations of an EPA report on ...
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Water crisis: Engineers tasked to innovate for solutions
A professor of Environmental Science at the University of Cape Coast, Professor David Kofi Essumang, has tasked engineers to develop innovative solutions for water treatment to address Ghana’s escalat ...