WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Board of Supervisors to promote the safety and welfare of the citizens of Westmoreland County; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors is concerned that our young citizens who desire to participate in traditional Halloween Trick or Treat activities do so in a safe and orderly manner; NOW, THEREFORE the Westmoreland County Board of Supervisors hereby proclaims SAFETY FIRST ON HALLOWEEN

Pandemic Status: The United States is in a pandemic surge, driven by the Delta variant.  Three Rivers cases are rising. Everyone age 12 and older is now eligible for vaccination in Virginia.  The Pfizer vaccine is authorized for use in adolescents age 12-17

Please slow down for safety. 6-knot speed limit now being enforced. Wakes created by speeding boats can create major hazards for bridge operations and workers. Calm river waters are essential to keeping workers and other waterway user's safe.

A new 6-knot speed limit is now in effect for 0.5 nautical miles north and south of the Nice/Middleton Bridge Project.

Make No Wake

Please help ensure everyone's safety in the construction area: