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run a cold water faucet in your home for 3-5 minutes;
flush automatic ice makers by three batches of ice and then discarding; and
run water softeners through a regeneration cycle, following the manufacturer’s guidelines specified in the owner’s manual.
With the water back on, there will be no more bottled-water distribution at Patrick Copeland Elementary School.
“We thank our customers for their cooperation throughout this issue,” VAWCO president Barry Suits said in the company s statement. I also want to thank the dedicated employees of Virginia American Water and American Water who have been working tirelessly to restore service for customers.”
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In an update from officials Wednesday night, officials said the bottled water distribution site would be closed Thursday because of winter weather.
Officials also reminded customers to boil water for at least one minute and cool before consumption. Water service was restored to all residential customers early Wednesday morning, officials with the company said.
As customers start to receive water in their taps, officials said there may be air pockets or some discoloration. This is expected and will clear as restoration continues, according to officials. Virginia American Water will provide an update tomorrow about when bottled water distribution can safely resume, officials said.
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Freezing rain, wintry mixes continue to wreak havoc across Petersburg, Tri-Cities and Richmond
Drivers appear to be heeding VDOT s warnings about either staying home or using caution while traveling. In Hopewell, water issues are improving.
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PETERSBURG The freezing rain and sleet continue to fall across the area, and will do so for most of the rest of Thursday. Therefore, the Virginia Department of Transportation has one word of advice if you are thinking of going somewhere soon.
Don t. Conditions are changing rapidly in the #RVA district, with sleet covered roads in some areas, VDOT tweeted late Thursday morning. Drivers should continue to #StayHome, but if travel is essential please SLOW DOWN [sic] and leave more time to reach destinations.