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Avula gives detailed recap of water plant failures
Mayor Danny Avula said the failure of an automatic "switch-gear" that would've transferred the city's water treatment plant to its primary backup power source failed during Monday afternoon's blackout ...
Richmond’s water fully pressurized, boil advisory could be lifted Friday or Saturday
Richmond Mayor Danny Avula shared Thursday that all nine zones served by Richmond’s water system are fully pressurized, and ...
Winter storm plods into the Deep South, prompting states of emergency and school closures
Another blast of winter storms is closing schools, snarling flights and putting millions of residents on alert across parts ...
Winter storm in Deep South prompts state of emergency declarations and school closures
The National Weather Service says heavy snowfall and icy conditions are likely Friday in Mississippi, Georgia, Kentucky and ...
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Power transfer failure led to 'cascade' of events at Richmond water plant, mayor says
An automatic power transfer failure at the Richmond water treatment plant set off a 'cascade' of events Monday morning that ultimately led to the city's water crisis, Mayor Danny Avula explained.
Clean tap water isn’t flowing in Virginia’s capital as residents find creative ways to cope
Theresa Fulgham wasn’t going to wait any longer. After days without water in Virginia’s capital that prompted some residents ...
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Read the documents: Problems with Richmond’s waterworks well-known before system collapse
In the days since the collapse of Richmond’s public drinking water utility, two separate documents have emerged that appear ...