Virginia Drinking Water Infrastructure Earns C+ For Aging Systems

Infographic about Virginia's drinking water infrastructure earning a C+ grade, with icons for water systems, aging pipes, and investments.

CLIFF NOTES Virginia’s drinking water infrastructure received a C+ grade from the American Society of Civil Engineers. Virginia has 2,860 public water systems, some of which are more than 200 years old. Aging pipes, population growth, demand, funding limitations, flooding, and drought contribute to infrastructure concerns. Newport News Waterworks says sustained local, state, and federal … Read more