CABIN JOHN, MD – When a collapsed pipe began spewing millions of gallons of sewage into the beloved waterways near the tight-knit community of Cabin John, word spread like wildfire. So did the smell.

Origins -- Canals and Commerce -- The Colonial Frontier -- Antietam : The Bloodiest Day -- Harpers Ferry -- The Piedmont -- Great Falls -- The Clara Barton Parkway -- The GW Parkway -- Washington and ...

The Potomac sewage crisis is crossing into historic territory. Reportedly approaching one of the largest wastewater spills in US history, the Potomac Interceptor collapse is now entering a pivotal ...

A wastewater spill into the Potomac River that began last month now appears to be one of the largest in American history. DC Water, a local water utility, said in a press release last week that part ...

Though river monitoring shows bacteria levels have declined, scientists and environmentalists said a full recovery isn’t yet assured. Though river monitoring shows bacteria levels have declined, ...