General Info

The Department of Public Utilities operates under the city government of Hanover County, Va. The Department of Public Utilities operates and maintains public water and wastewater systems in suburban service areas. The department develops operations, maintenance and capital construction plans for the system to support the county s comprehensive plans for development. The Department of Public Utilities operates through a network of county personnel in coordination with several private contractors. Its wastewater system is comprised of several treatment plants and pumping stations. The department s water transmission and distribution system is comprised of more than 340 miles of water lines.