EnvironmentMar 14, 2026Potomac sewage spill cleanup completed after President Trump approves federal disaster declaration for FEMA assistanceA major sewer interceptor broke on Jan. 19, releasing more than 240 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River. D.C. officials declared an emergency and re...TrumpPotomac RiverDisaster Relief+1
EnvironmentMar 13, 2026Class-action lawsuit filed against DC Water after 243 million-gallon sewage spill into the Potomac RiverIn January a 72-inch section of the Potomac Interceptor sewer line near Glen Echo, Maryland collapsed, releasing about 243 million gallons of raw sewage into the Pot...Potomac RiverDC WaterLegal Disputes
