A Washington Post investigation found that D.C. Water delayed reinforcing an aging sewer line for years before it collapsed in January as the National Park Service undertook a prolonged environmental review of the project. The pipe continued to degrade before its collapse released a quarter-billion gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River.
A class-action lawsuit has been filed after part of a decades-old sewer line in Maryland collapsed in January, sending raw sewage into the Potomac River. After weather delays, repair work has resumed.
A broken sewage line in Maryland released nearly a quarter‑billion gallons of wastewater into the Potomac, according to DC Water. Crews are repairing the damaged pipe and reviewing the entire system for weaknesses. #Sewage #Maryland #DC #Wastewater NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. Find us online: https://www.newsnationnow.com/
More than 240 million gallons of raw sewage has spilled into the Potomac River since a pipe burst last month, and the lackluster response of […] Source