2 Hour Reporting Requirement

2-Hour Reporting of Critical Equipment Failure/Malfunction or Contaminant Release Number: 1-866-531-3068

Report as a Drinking Water Emergency

 

DISCLAIMER: At this time, the FAQs and other information shared on this website are ODW’s best understanding and advice on the new reporting requirements of Code of Virginia § 32.1-174.5 and are subject to change.  Each waterworks owner has the ultimate responsibility to read, understand, and follow the law.

 

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Last Updated: July 14, 2025