DC Health is set to lift the advisory against recreational contact with the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., weeks after a sewer line ruptured and spilled more than 240 million gallons of raw sewage ...

The health advisory prompted by a sewage spill has been lifted and D.C.-area boaters can get back out on the Potomac River. A river cruise company is getting its fleet ready to set sail later this ...

WASHINGTON — While DC Water maintains that repairs and cleanup from January's sewer line collapse won't be paid for by D.C. residents, there are concerns about the cost it could have on small ...

It’s not fishable or swimmable yet, but according to the Potomac Conservancy, the Potomac River earned a grade of “B” for the fifth year in a row. At a news conference overlooking the Potomac River at ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Virginia boater is suing a Washington water utility for negligence in the collapse of a pipe that leaked millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River. The class action ...

A broken pipe sent a gusher of sewage into the river near Washington. Some people may try to row, sail or fish. But skeptics are steering clear. The collapse of a major sewer line sent 243 million ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While DC Water maintains that repairs and cleanup from January's sewer line collapse won't be paid for by D.C. residents, there ...