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Sewage Spills

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Potomac Sewage Spill Moves to Excavation as White House Presses for Federal Role

Hazardous bacteria persist near the break, with crews now focused on clearing boulders that block access to the failed pipe.

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

Georgetown Isolates Broken 42-Inch Sewer Line After 100,000-Gallon San Gabriel River Spill

Cabrillo Beach Closed After 100,000-Gallon Sewage Spill Taints Shoreline