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NYTIMES (The Editorial Board) - Sewage Poured Into the Potomac. We Could Have Prevented It.

The American economy and the climate would both benefit from permitting reform.

NYTIMES (Scott Dance) - Sewage Spill Is Over, But Contamination Lingers In Potomac

Though river monitoring shows bacteria levels have declined, scientists and environmentalists said a full recovery isn’t yet assured.

DAILYCALLER (Christine Sellers) - Tijuana Sewage Exposes Thousands In US To Toxic Air

'Every day that this isn't fixed, more people are getting sick'

WASHINGTONPOST (Aaron Davis) - Plan to reinforce sewer pipe was delayed for years before Potomac disaster

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.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Damita Menezes) - Congress expands Potomac sewage spill probe, targets contractor

The rupture set off a monthslong environmental crisis and political fight between President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders.

DAILYCALLER (Sean Hustedde) - EXCLUSIVE: Congress Expands Investigation Into DC Sewage Crisis

repair contracts negotiated before the spill

NPR (Jeff Brady) - Class-action lawsuit filed after the Potomac sewage spill

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.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Cause of massive sewage spill near Washington D.C., under investigation

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/

NYTIMES (Amy Qin and Salwan Georges) - Potomac River in D.C. Is Safe, Officials Say. But Locals Still Worry About the Poop.

A broken pipe sent a gusher of sewage into the river near Washington. Some people may try to row, sail or fish. But skeptics are steering clear.