Fuel Spill in Elizabeth River, Chesapeake VA

Wavy 10 report on fuel spill in Chesapeake VA

A fuel spill released over 2,100 gallons into the Elizabeth River in Chesapeake, Virginia, on Friday morning. The Chesapeake Fire Department, U.S. Coast Guard, and Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) responded to the incident at 2801 S. Military Hwy after personnel conducting routine safety checks discovered the leak around 7 a.m.  Swift Action … Read more

Chesapeake’s 2000 Gallon Sewage Overflow On Christmas

sewage overflow with Christmas decorations

On Christmas Eve, Chesapeake witnessed an environmental concern as over 2,000 gallons of sewage overflowed due to a blockage in a sewer line. This incident not only disrupted the festive spirit but also raised concerns about water quality and environmental safety. The Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) immediately sprang into action, testing water quality and … Read more