Where can I get free bottled water in Richmond?
Jan 07, 2025
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- As the City of Richmond continues to work to restore water service, bottled water distribution sites have been set up across the city for residents and visitors.
From 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and from 3 to 5 p.m., residents can visit the following bottled water distribution sites:
Broad Rock Library, located at 4820 Old Warwick Road
West End Library, located at 5420 Patterson Avenue
Hickory Hill Community Center, located at 3000 Belt Boulevard
Bellemeade Community Center, located at 1800 Lynhaven Avenue
Midtown Green, located at 2401 West Leigh Street
Pine Camp Community Center, located at 4901 Old Brook Road
Randolph Community Center, located at 1415 Grayland Avenue
Westover Hills CommunityCenter, located at 1301 Jahnke Road
East End District Initiative (EDI), located at 701 North 25th Street
Southside Plaza, located at 4100 Hull Street Road
A boil water advisory remains in effect for tap water throughout the city. Until the advisory is lifted, residents should continue to boil water before consuming it. Residents are also urged to continue conserving water.
The City of Richmond's Human Services has partnered with the Richmond Sheriff’s Office and the American Red Cross to distribute bottled water in high-priority areas, including homeless service providers, public housing, and residences that house older adults. Outreach and distribution to areas of high need and vulnerable populations will continue.