On January 6, 2025 a winter weather-related power outage impacted operations at the City of Richmond’s water plant along the James River. As a result, the City of Richmond, Hanover, Henrico, and Goochland Counties were put under a Boil Water Advisory. The link below provides information on the Virginia Department of Health’s (VDH) response, investigation, and ongoing efforts to increase the City of Richmond’s drinking water system reliability.
More information on the city of Richmond Water Crisis can be found here