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Richmond Water Quality Report

1 cities ranked · Average grade: A- · Virginia

Avg Score
88
Cities Ranked
1
Health Violations
1
PFAS Detected
0
Live Water Alerts for Virginia →
88
County avg score
1
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
1
Health violations
0
PFAS detected

How Richmond cities scored

100%
A
1
100%
Excellent
B
0
0%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing

County vs Virginia average

A-
Richmond
88/100
B
Virginia avg
78.9/100
▲ 9.1 pts above state average

Water quality across Richmond

Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.

Virginia city water quality map

Top & bottom cities in Richmond

97.7%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
68
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities

Top industrial polluters in Richmond

Industrial polluters nearby

Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Richmond, 2023.

Total reported releases to surface water: 68 lbs

FacilityTop chemicalTo surface water (lbs/yr)
STELLA-JONES CORP
Wood Products · STELLA-JONES US HOLDING CORP
WARSAW, VA22572
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)65
KINDER MORGAN TRANSMIX CO LLC
Petroleum Bulk Terminals · KINDER MORGAN
RICHMOND, VA23234
Xylene (mixed isomers)3
DOMINION - NORTHERN NECK COMBUSTION TURBINE STATIO
Electric Utilities · DOMINION ENERGY INC
WARSAW, VA22572
RECO BIODIESEL LLC
Chemicals · VIRGINIA AMERICAN INDUSTRIES INC
RICHMOND, VA23219
SONOCO RICHMOND
Paper · SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
RICHMOND, VA23224

+ 5 more facilities

Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023

All 1 cities in Richmond

# City Grade Score Score Population Violations Issues
1 Warsaw
A-
88
2K 17 Health Unresolved
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