Bowser declares public emergency, requests federal support in Potomac sewage leak
Mayor Muriel Bowser has issued a request for federal support and is seeking reimbursement for costs to D.C.…
DC mayor declares emergency, asks President Trump for help on sewage spill on the Potomac
WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser declared an emergency on Wednesday and requested that President Donald…
EPA Says Potomac Spill a ‘Crisis of Historic Proportion’
The Environmental Protection Agency has labeled the Potomac River spill “a sewage crisis of historic proportion.” E.…
Massive sewage spill into Potomac River: What’s in the water, what are the risks rise as ice melts?
Questions are being raised about whether D.C. is downplaying the health risks and ongoing environmental damage caused by…
Massive sewage spill flowing into Potomac River upstream from Washington
A massive pipe that moves millions of gallons of sewage has ruptured and sent wastewater flowing into the…