EEnvironment Read More DC region faces growing risk of water shortages as Potomac River hits near-record lowsApril 17, 2026 The D.C. region is heading into summer with rivers at near-record low levels and a growing risk of…
EEnvironment Read More Cost to fix pipe burgeons to $30M as new testing probes full impact of sewage spill on Potomac RiverMarch 12, 2026 D.C. region leaders said the cost of repairing the massive Potomac Interceptor sewer line break continues to rise,…
EEnvironment Read More DC health officials lift water advisory on Potomac River after sewage spillMarch 2, 2026 D.C. health officials are lifting a recreational advisory on the Potomac River, citing an improvement in water quality…
EEnvironment Read More Virginia health officials warn to avoid contact with Potomac River due to sewage spillFebruary 15, 2026 Three weeks after a 72-inch sewage pipe burst along the Clara Barton Parkway, the Virginia Department of Health…
EEnvironment Read More Massive sewage spill into Potomac River: What’s in the water, and will risk rise as ice melts?February 13, 2026 Questions are being raised about whether D.C. is downplaying the health risks and ongoing environmental damage caused by…
EEnvironment Read More Is your drinking water safe after the Potomac River sewage spill?January 30, 2026 Bacteria levels near the break, which occurred just south of the American Legion Bridge, have soared, but on…