The utility is expediting river sediment testing and beginning clean up of the C&O Canal, but residents are still concerned about pathogens.

WASHINGTON - Officials with the Environmental Protection Agency and DC Water will give an update on the Potomac Interceptor ...

DC Water held its first public meeting in Northern Virginia after the massive sewage spill that shut down more than 70 miles ...

Salt used to keep winter roads free of snow is accumulating in waterways, leading to “damaged infrastructure, polluted ...

A recreational water advisory that was issued for the Potomac River in Virginia due to a sewage spill in January has been ...

D.C. health officials will test the water quality of the Potomac and Anacostia rivers daily, after a recreational advisory for the Potomac triggered by January’s historic sewage spill was lifted this ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (DC News Now) — Arlington Department of Environmental Services (ADES) said this week that county drinking water was safe, despite the huge sewage spill in the Potomac River that ...

DC Water released its plan to clean up the sewage spill along the Potomac River and the C&O Canal — a process officials say will take months. In January, a sewage line collapsed, sending more than 234 ...

The Virginia Department of Health on Tuesday lifted the remaining recreational water advisory for the Potomac River from the American Legion Memorial Bridge to the Route 120 Chain Bridge. An initial ...

Locally trained whitewater kayakers are unable to return to their downstream training area, but see promising water testing results.