Virginia Senators Push for Urgent Water Action | Richmond News

Virginia senators are sounding the alarm as a damning new report reveals plummeting groundwater levels east of I-95, threatening clean drinking water and stalling big new industries like data centers. The 100+ page study, delayed until late July — after the legislative session ended — warns that aquifers in key counties are rapidly depleting, and under current rules, major water-intensive facilities may not even get permits. With urgent action needed, senators are pushing Governor Spanberger to call an emergency session now to prevent irreversible damage. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/54d27294b6bd0906