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DC Water says it is targeting mid-March to repair the collapsed pipe that sent sewage into the Potomac River outside Washington, D.C., last month.
Authorities from Washington, D.C.‘s Water and Sewer Authority expect the full repair of the sewage pipe that ruptured near Cabin John, Maryland, to take over nine months. DC Water officials held a briefing before a Maryland House of Delegates subcommittee on Friday,
The president of the Potomac Riverkeeper Network said the raw sewage spill at the Potomac River could take several weeks to clean up, and she cautions against walking your pet or fishing near the area.
The Potomac sewage spill received more attention after Trump posted about it — blaming local Democratic politicians, particularly Maryland Gov. Wes Moore.
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