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Richmond, let's add up our efforts. Together, we can bring cleaner water faster to our City and create a healthier, more vibrant community.
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Brought to you by the RVA Clean Water Plan
The Pump House Drive Drainage Improvement Project will address drainage issues along Rugby Road, Pump House Drive, and Bute Lane, including the installation of new storm drain inlets, piping, and new curb and gutters! This work will also include the replacement of damaged curb and gutters, and the installation of ADA ramps at sidewalk intersections.
Learn more on our "Where We Work" webpage.
Coming Soon: Pump House Drive Drainage Improvement Project
The stream at Pine Camp Cultural Arts and Community Center is suffering from severely degraded and unsafe streambanks. In partnership with the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Community Facilities this project seeks to ensure a safe and stable environment that prevents further erosion, and provide a healthier habitat for wildlife, native plants, and the community alongside new recreational and educational opportunities.
Pine Camp
Safety Project and
Stream Rehabilitation
Local artists will paint four storm drains in Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom neighborhood later this year. Chosen designs promote the goals of the City of Richmond’s RVA Clean Water Plan. The plan is a five-year roadmap for reducing pollutant discharges into the James River, starting with wastewater, stormwater, and the combined sewer system.
2020 - 2021 RVAH2O
Storm Drain Art Project
Combined Sewer Overflow Percent Captures
Here's how we're improving Richmond's water quality.
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Restoring the James has led to immense positive impacts for ... the Commonwealth, and we intend to continue this upward trajectory and finish the job.
Ralph S. Northam
Governor of Virginia
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This survey is quick, easy, informative, and gives you a chance to remind City Council what's important to you--like stormwater and infrastructure upgrades and a healthy James River, and everything else you care about that can and does make this city great.
How would you spend $77 million on your city? We want to know how you would use the first #AmericanRescuePlan payment from the federal government. To take the survey right away, click here ➡️ https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/77million, but for more info on the process, check out this 🧵1/5
we do what we have to do to get the job done.
Congratulations to the entire team @RichmondDPU @rvah2o and @CityRichmondVA https://twitter.com/apga/status/1419741899234201602