EEnvironment Read More ‘It’s putrid!’: Glen Echo residents press officials after Potomac River sewage spillMay 19, 2026 About 75 people packed Glen Echo Town Hall in person, and many more were online, raising concerns about…
EEnvironment Read More Sonoma Water faces potential lawsuit over massive January sewage spill into Russian RiverApril 15, 2026 A Sebastopol environmental watchdog group has threatened to sue Sonoma Water and the small sewer district it operates…
EEnvironment Read More Cost to fix pipe burgeons to $30M as new testing probes full impact of sewage spill on Potomac RiverMarch 12, 2026 D.C. region leaders said the cost of repairing the massive Potomac Interceptor sewer line break continues to rise,…
EEnvironment Read More Most Potomac River advisories lifted, but officials say keep avoiding these areas after sewage spillMarch 6, 2026 Most areas of the Potomac River that run along Virginia and Maryland have been deemed safe for recreational…
EEnvironment Read More DC health officials lift water advisory on Potomac River after sewage spillMarch 2, 2026 D.C. health officials are lifting a recreational advisory on the Potomac River, citing an improvement in water quality…
EEnvironment Read More 8 weeks after massive sewage spill, Clearlake residents see no end in sightMarch 1, 2026 CLEARLAKE — On a cool February morning, Shawn and Lindsay Heape slipped on their shoes and headed down…
EEnvironment Read More Virginia health officials warn to avoid contact with Potomac River due to sewage spillFebruary 15, 2026 Three weeks after a 72-inch sewage pipe burst along the Clara Barton Parkway, the Virginia Department of Health…
EEnvironment Read More Massive sewage spill into Potomac River: What’s in the water, and will risk rise as ice melts?February 13, 2026 Questions are being raised about whether D.C. is downplaying the health risks and ongoing environmental damage caused by…
EEnvironment Read More Is your drinking water safe after the Potomac River sewage spill?January 31, 2026 Bacteria levels near the break, which occurred just south of the American Legion Bridge, have soared, but on…
EEnvironment Read More After the largest Russian River sewage spill in more than 40 years, scrutiny mounts over state of aging rural sewer plantJanuary 18, 2026 An estimated 5.5 million gallons of wastewater, including untreated sewage, overflowed early this month from a Guerneville treatment…
EEnvironment Read More Advisory lifted at some beaches after Guerneville plant wastewater spillJanuary 11, 2026 Health officials have lifted warnings advising people and pets to stay away from water at several Sonoma County…
EEnvironment Read More Russian River sewage spill ends after two days, extent of impacts still unknownJanuary 9, 2026 Early Thursday morning just after sunrise, Ellyse Cappellano, a Sonoma County environmental health specialist, snapped on green rubber…