Charlottesville reports no “forever chemicals” in city water, no lead pipes
New EPA guidelines for monitoring go into effect next April but the city and the RWSA have been doing test samples
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Tax-funded litter clean-up underway in Albemarle
The costs of the program are covered by a tax on plastic bags
TJPDC trying again for federal funding for design of Rivanna pedestrian bridge
More engineering could bring down the $42.5 million cost estimate
Virginia Department of Health awards Greene County $12 million for water supply expansion
Groundbreaking for the White Run Reservoir will be held at 3:30 p.m. on December 9
RWSA finds out how much pump station failure cost to repair
Insurance covers most of the cost to repairs and the RWSA opted to increase capacity at the same time
Woolen Mills Industrial Park to try again to get approval to fill in the flood plain
The Albemarle Board of Supervisors deadlocked on a vote in early June
James River Association gives the waterway a health rating of B
The score of 68 percent is based on 18 indicators tracked by the JRA
FES report: Darden Towe field project ahead of schedule faster, Monacan Indian Nation Park dedicated, and more
Plus: Three cheers for Sweeping Beauty!
Charlottesville poised to appropriate fourth state grant for flood preparation
This funding will be used to check previous work and develop an overall resilience plan
Charlottesville awarded $360,000 to review floodplain ordinance
The narrative for the application cites staff turnover as a reason to need to audit the city’s existing plans