Repairs Completed on Ruptured Pipe That Leaked Sewage Into Potomac River March 16, 2026 By Gary Fields and FATIMA HUSSEIN The massive sewage pipe that ruptured and leaked millions of gallons of raw waste into the Potomac River returned to...
Virginia Boater Files Class Action Against DC Utility for Potomac River Sewage Spill March 11, 2026 By Gary Fields A Virginia boater is suing a Washington water utility for negligence in the collapse of a pipe that leaked millions...
Cleaning Up Potomac River Sewer Spill Could Take Months February 26, 2026 By Zahra Hirji After a massive sewage spill in the Potomac River outside Washington, DC attracted the ire of President Donald Trump, federal...
FEMA to Help With Sewage Spill Into Potomac River February 23, 2026 President Donald Trump has approved emergency assistance to Washington, D.C., to help the city address a sewage system leak that...
District of Columbia Seeks Federal Help for Potomac River Sewage Spill February 19, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser has requested federal support as the region continues to deal with a January 19...
Southern Water Fined for Sewage Spill That Killed 2,000 Fish in England February 28, 2024 By Jessica Shankleman Southern Water was fined £330,000 on Tuesday after admitting a raw sewage spill that killed thousands of fish on the...
Ohio Town to Pay $200K Over Sewage Discharges November 10, 2022 The city of Elyria, Ohio, has entered into a consent decree with the United States and the State of Ohio...
Florida City Braces for Lawsuits Over Repeated Sewage Spills December 6, 2021 The city of Bradenton, Florida, could soon find itself in the same spot as other local governments that have been...
Fort Lauderdale Fined $1.8M by Florida Officials After Multiple Sewage Spills February 21, 2020 The state of Florida is fining the city of Fort Lauderdale $1.8 million for a series of massive sewage spills...
Officials Weigh Options After 6th Sewer Line Breaks in Fort Lauderdale January 2, 2020 Yet another sewer line has burst in a major South Florida city. Two more pipes ruptured in Fort Lauderdale on...