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Water and Wastewater Systems
Annual Water and Wastewater Systems Reporting
The information displayed on this page was collected on June 30, 2023.
Water
- Miles of water lines: 2,121
- Water storage tanks: 25
- Total water-tank capacity: 42.25 million gallons
- Water pump stations: 15
- Water - Active services: 120,978
- An active service is a paid fee that allows for a connection to the utility system. This number does not include portable meters or service-line irrigation.
- Estimated drinking water customers: 349,969
- The number of drinking water customers is based on an estimated number of persons in residential housing, apartments, trailers and duplexes. This information is obtained from the Chesterfield County Planning Department and the Chesterfield County Utilities Department.
- Water supplied (average daily flow): 39.35 million gallons per day (MGD)
Water Sources
- James River (City of Richmond)
- Lake Chesdin (Appomattox River Water Authority)
- Swift Creek Reservoir
Water Plants
Addison-Evans Water Production and Laboratory Facility
- Capacity: 12 MGD
- Average production: 5.91 MGD
Appomattox River Water Authority
- Capacity: 96 MGD
- Allocation: 66.5 MGD
- Average purchased: 24.53 MGD
City of Richmond
- Allocation: 32 MGD
- Average purchased: 8.91 MGD
Total Capacity: 110.5 MGD
Wastewater
- Miles of wastewater lines: 2,243
- Wastewater pump stations: 25
- Wastewater - Active services: 103,348
- An active service is a paid fee that allows for a connection to the utility system. This number does not include portable meters or service-line irrigation.
- Wastewater estimated population served: 307,594
- Wastewater treated (average daily flow): 23.55 million gallons per day (MGD)
Wastewater Plants
- Falling Creek wastewater treatment plant capacity: 12 MGD
- Proctors Creek wastewater treatment plant capacity: 27 MGD
- South Central Wastewater Authority: 2.3 MGD
- Total capacity: 41.3 MGD
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George B. Hayes
Director of Utilities
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Utilities
Physical Address
9840 Government Center Parkway
Chesterfield, VA 23832
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 608
Chesterfield, VA 23832-0009
Phone 804-748-1271Fax 804-751-4607
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
(excluding holidays)Water and Wastewater Emergencies
804-748-1310Billing and Accounts
- Email: Billing and Account Inquiries
- Phone: 804-748-1291
- Payments by Phone:
844-449-7664 - Technical Support for Online and Phone Payments:
800-420-1663