The city’s updated water crisis report, released early Monday morning, contains revisions to the timeline of events that unfolded on Jan. 6, placing the arrival of state health officials more than 6 hours later than the city initially claimed.
The city’s preliminary report, produced by the engineering firm HNTB and released on Feb. 13, indicated that a representative for the Virginia Department of Health was on site at Richmond’s water treatment plant by 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 6, the day that a power failure at the facility took the city’s entire water treatment system offline.
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