President Donald Trump has approved emergency assistance to Washington, D.C., to help the city address a sewage system leak that dumped at least 250 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac ...

One month after a break in the 72-inch-wide pipe that carries sewage from Virginia and Maryland to the D.C. Water treatment ...

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Authorities have advised against recreational activities on the river as D.C. Water investigates what caused a pipe to break, spewing millions of gallons of sewage.

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DC Water crews reached the damaged section of the collapsed pipe dumping wastewater into the Potomac River on Thursday, marking progress in the repair. The Trump administration is also now ...

Drinking water around the District of Columbia hasn't been contaminated. But scientists say the environmental damage could be severe.

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The EPA called it an ecological crisis of "historic proportion" after a massive sewer pipe collapsed north of Washington, D.C ...

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