Incoming storm to help rinse Potomac after sewage leak: DC Water

Heavy rains expected Monday may help environmental recovery following a historic raw sewage spill in the Potomac River. On ...

DC Water: Rain will help rinse C&O Canal, now that sewage flow is restored to Potomac Interceptor

Monday’s heavy rain should be beneficial to the environmental cleanup at the site of repairs to the sewage line that collapsed along the Clara Barton Parkway.

Potomac sewage spill: DC Water says it's nearly done repairing underground pipe

DC Water crews are very close to finishing repairs to the underground pipe that collapsed earlier this year, sending more than 240 million gallons of wastewater and sewage into the Potomac River. An ...

Washington’s Sewage Apocalypse

They measure the buildup of solids on the bottom of the pipe with sonar and try to estimate the corrosion on the top, where ...

7News gets tour of repaired sewage line; DC Water, EPA officials to talk about restoration

DC Water gave 7News a tour Tuesday of the spot where the Potomac Interceptor sewage line collapsed in January.The utility announced this past Saturday that eme ...

Have questions about the Potomac sewage spill cleanup? DC Water to hold 2 meetings

Now that emergency repairs to the Potomac Interceptor have been completed, DC Water is inviting residents to ask questions ...

Sewage still leaking into the Potomac River from a tributary, E. coli levels show

New testing by the Potomac Riverkeeper Network suggests sewage-contaminated water may still be reaching the Potomac River through a tributary that runs beneath ...

Sewer main break sends nearly 80,000 gallons of raw sewage into canal next to Hudson River

The break occurred Thursday in a pipe carrying untreated wastewater from South Glens Falls to a treatment plant.