Lawmakers tour water plant in Chesterfield to learn how to prevent water crisis in Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) – A meeting at a Chesterfield County Water Treatment Plant is shedding light on the differences between how the process of making sure your drinking water is clean is handled in Chesterfield versus in the City of Richmond.

“To ensure that a water crisis that happened in Richmond, doesn’t happen in Chesterfield. We’re there to learn. We’re there to give support and figure out how we can assist those localities,” said Del. Mike Jones, (D) 77th District.

State Delegate Mike Jones covers Chesterfield and Richmond and was at the plant tour this week…

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