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Richmond presents regional water-capacity review and rate-model timeline
Summary
Chief Administrative Officer O'Donnell and Public Utilities Director Scott Morris briefed the committee on regional water capacity, planning and an expedited schedule to finish rate models, saying Richmond's plant serves about 530,000 residents and currently has spare capacity compared with historical demand.
Chief Administrative Officer O'Donnell and Public Utilities Director Scott Morris updated the Richmond City Council Organizational Development Standing Committee on regional water coordination and a timetable for proposed rate and budget changes. The administration said the Richmond treatment plant serves about 530,000 residents with roughly 132 million gallons per day of regional capacity and historical demand near 96 million gallons per day.
The presentation outlined work since January: review of condition assessments and external reports from VDH and EPA, the development of a 10‑year capital improvement plan (CIP), a regional tabletop exercise on resilience and cyber threats, and…
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