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Richmond Water Crisis Exposed | Richmond News

Richmond’s water main break left thousands without reliable pressure for over 36 hours—some even had to bathe elsewhere as faucets sputtered. Residents were furious when the city declared water restored, only to find they were still in the dark. The state’s top water official says a precautionary boil advisory—though unnecessary for safety—could’ve eased anxiety during the outage. The city defended its stance, citing adequate chlorine levels and pressure readings above the 20 PSI threshold. Complex factors like elevation and pipe size explained why some neighborhoods suffered more. While…

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