Rules and Regulations that guide and govern the Department of Public Utilities.

Public Hearing: Proposed Chesapeake Bay TMDL Action Plan

The City of Richmond Department of Public Utilities (DPU) is seeking public input on its draft Chesapeake Bay TMDL Action Plan from August 6, 2026 through August 22, 2026. The DPU Director will hold a hearing on August 19, 2026 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 730 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23219 at which time any person may appear and provide comment on the Action Plan. Written comments may be provided to DPU's Water Resources Team ([email protected]) through 8/22. A summary of comments, and any revisions made as a result of public participation, will be included in the final Action Plan.  

Public Hearing Details

Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Time: 6-7 p.m.

Location: 730 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23219

 

Chesapeake Bay TMDL Action Plan Plain Language Guide

Chesapeake Bay TMDL Action Plan Draft

 

 

Public Hearing: Proposed Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area Regulation

The City of Richmond Department of Public Utilities (DPU) is seeking public input on a proposed Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area regulation. 

Public Hearing Details

Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Time: 6-7 p.m.

Location: 730 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Members of the public may attend the hearing to speak in support of or opposition to the proposed regulation. 

 

Submit Written Comments

Written comments may be submitted before the hearing to Lee Crowell at [email protected]

A description of the proposed action is outlined below. 

 

Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas Pre-Adoption Memo

Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas Proposed Regulation

Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas Plain Language Guide