Richmond Regional Water Workgroup
Nov 13, 2026 9:00 AM
Item 283 of the 2026 Budget Bill establishes the Richmond Regional Water Workgroup. The workgroup has four specific tasks: (i) Review and make recommendations concerning the program for maintenance of and capital improvements and repairs to the City of Richmond's Water Treatment Plant to ensure its reliability as a supplier of drinking water; (ii) Review and make recommendations concerning the staffing, operations, and long-term sustainability of the City of Richmond's Water Treatment Plant to ensure its reliability as a supplier of drinking water; (iii) Review and identify compliance concerns for any party to a wholesale water contractual agreement for the provision of drinking water; and (iv) Prepare, publish, and deliver a report of its findings, recommendations, and use of funding in this Item to the Governor, the Chair of the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee and the Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, and the chief elected officers of the City of Richmond, and the counties of Chesterfield, Hanover, and Henrico each year by November 1.
Sponsored by State Board of Health
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