Follow along as the City of Richmond checks off the list of steps necessary to lift the Boil Water Advisory.

Steps taken toward lifting the Boil Water Advisory 

✅  Drained flooded areas and repaired and replaced damaged and disabled equipment at the water plan (Jan. 6 and 7) 
✅  Restored water production to the necessary rate of more than 50 million gallons per day (Jan. 8) 
✅  Repressurized water system to the needed threshold of 20 psi (Jan. 9, 11 a.m.) 
✅  Started to run the first water sample test (Jan. 9, 3:00 PM) 
✅  Complete second water sample collections (Jan. 10, 11:15 AM)
✅  Run the second water sample test (Jan. 10, 1:00 PM)
✅  Pass the first water sample test  (Jan. 10,  3:00 PM)
✅ Pass the second water sample test (Jan. 11, 11:30 AM)