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What 311 Data Reveals About Flooding in Richmond β€” and What It Misses
Community Science, Go with the Flow Julia Norton Community Science, Go with the Flow Julia Norton

What 311 Data Reveals About Flooding in Richmond β€” and What It Misses

In our latest blog, University of Richmond student Julia Norton analyzes nearly a decade of flood-related calls to Richmond's 311 system, where residents submit non-emergency service requests. Her analysis uncovers patterns of reporting and city response, revealing differences across neighborhoods. The post also explores why some flooding goes unreported and highlights how our β€œGo with the Flow” project is helping fill in the gaps with community-driven data.

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