The Richmond water crisis that sent shockwaves through the city and surrounding counties in January was the result of decades ...

The report suggests the crisis was caused by years of neglect at the Richmond Water Treatment plant, contradicting the city’s earlier assertions.

The investigation, conducted by VDH’s Office of Drinking Water and engineering firm Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. identified ...

Trump administration cancels $12 million FEMA grant for Richmond water treatment plant repairs ...

Virginia’s Democratic lawmakers are voicing frustration and concern after the Department of Homeland Security canceled a $12 million FEMA grant meant to upgrade Richmond’s aging water treatment ...

The Trump Administration has canceled a $12 million federal grant aimed at helping Richmond upgrade its aging water treatment ...

The City of Richmond says a nearly $12 million federal grant that would have been used for upgrades to its water treatment plant has been canceled.

Richmond’s 100-year-old water treatment plant failed during a winter storm in January, leaving the city without water for nearly a week. Youngkin blames leadership.

Dispatch, officials said the funds, which had been awarded by FEMA in 2024 and were scheduled to be disbursed on Friday, had been “terminated.” ...

Three members of the Save Our Swale (SOS) group were permitted access to the treatment works on Wednesday, March 26.