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In this file photo, rainwater floods the intersection of Overbrook Road and Lombardy Street in North Side. About one-third of Richmond’s storm drainage is tied into its sewer system, mostly in the East End, North Side and Downtown.

In this file photo, rainwater floods the intersection of Overbrook Road and Lombardy Street in North Side. About one-third of Richmond’s storm drainage is tied into its sewer system, mostly in the East End, North Side and Downtown.

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Sewer system upgrades may result in bills tripling for city customers

Richmond faces many challenges, but one of the biggest and most expensive lies underground in the sewer system.