Update: Sewage Spill in the Potomac River – Find Out the Latest Information
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March 30, 2026 Update — You may be wondering what’s the latest about the sewage spill in the Potomac River. More information is available on the websites for the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). The summary information provided below was obtained from these websites.
Summary — On January 19, 2026, a sewer line in Maryland collapsed, resulting in the release of more than 200 million gallons of wastewater into the Potomac River. Within...