Environment ❯ Pollution ❯ Water Pollution ❯ Sewage Spills

Potomac River

EPA Assumes Potomac Water Testing After Sewer Repairs as Cleanup and Oversight Intensify

EPA begins daily public sampling to verify recovery, guiding cleanup decisions.

DC Water Faces Class Action Over Potomac Sewage Spill

D.C. Declares Emergency Over Potomac Sewage Spill, Seeks Federal Disaster Aid

Trump Orders Federal Role in Potomac Sewage Spill, Clashes With Maryland’s Moore

Potomac Sewage Spill Repairs Set for Nine Months as Bulkhead Work Advances

Potomac Sewage Spill Repairs Stretch Into Weeks as DC Water Corrects E. Coli Data

Ruptured Sewer Pipe Sends Raw Sewage Into Potomac as DC Water Races to Divert Flow