BakersRelayFeb 26

#PotomacRiver #SewageSpill #DistrictofColumbia #Maryland #Virginia

From WTOP.com: DC provides clearer picture of limited federal help for Potomac Interceptor repair

https://wtop.com/local/2026/02/dc-provides-clearer-picture-of-limited-federal-help-for-potomac-interceptor-repair/

DC provides clearer picture of limited federal help for Potomac Interceptor repair

D.C. officials said they’re getting a clearer picture of how much federal help will be available as crews continue repairing the collapsed Potomac Interceptor.

WTOP News
BakersRelayFeb 24

#PotomacRiver #SewageSpill #DistrictofColumbia #Maryland #Virginia

From WTOP.com: Potomac River cleanup to start once Potomac Interceptor pipeline is repaired

https://wtop.com/local/2026/02/potomac-river-cleanup-to-start-once-potomac-interceptor-pipeline-is-repaired/

Potomac River cleanup to start once Potomac Interceptor pipeline is repaired

Repairs to the broken Potomac Interceptor pipeline are expected to wrap up by mid-March, D.C. Water said, clearing the way for cleanup of the Potomac River and C&O Canal.

WTOP News
Jules 🍺Feb 24

I've just signed this petition. Will you add your name and share too?

End profit driven sewage pollution!
The water companies must be allowed to go bust and be taken back into public ownership.

https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/end-the-profit-driven-sewage-pollution-scandal-1?source=web_share_api&utm_medium=socialshare&utm_source=web_share_api&share=4c58a20d-a1fb-4c79-9248-d17b28fb301a

#SewageScandal #sewagespill #watercompanies

End the sewage pollution scandal

Did you watch Dirty Business? I can't believe how much water companies have gotten away with. They're putting profit before public health - it’s a scandal and the Government MUST take action!

38 Degrees
MFennVT has movedFeb 24
Why had I not heard of this disaster before today? 🤦🏻‍♀️ https://www.npr.org/2026/02/20/nx-s1-5719779/environment-washington-dc-sewer-spill-sewage-potomac-river #DC #Potomac #SewageSpill
BakersRelayFeb 19

#PotomacRiver #SewageSpill #DistrictofColumbia

From WTOP.com: DC mayor declares public emergency, requests federal support in Potomac River sewage leak

https://wtop.com/dc/2026/02/dc-mayor-declares-public-emergency-requests-federal-support-in-potomac-river-sewage-leak/

DC mayor declares public emergency, requests federal support in Potomac River sewage leak

Mayor Muriel Bowser has issued a request for federal support and is seeking reimbursement for costs to D.C. and its agencies dealing with a ruptured pipe that has dumped millions of gallons of wastewater into the Potomac River.

WTOP News
ClareBear 💚 Feb 18
https://theconversation.com/beyond-the-beaches-wellingtons-catastrophic-sewage-spill-could-be-bad-news-for-coastal-ecosystems-276013 #nzpol #sewagespill #ecodisaster
Beyond the beaches, Wellington’s catastrophic sewage spill could be bad news for coastal ecosystems

Sewage spills are often seen as short-term public health crises. But the ecological impacts can be lasting, especially if combined with marine heatwaves and storms.

The Conversation
Tim MooreJul 30, 2024
A study done in 2019 showed that pollution from Gaza flows well beyond the coastline of Gaza into Israeli waters.
https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=91510
While Israel vaccinates its soldiers for polio virus, what of the threat to beach going Israelis and others, including tourists from around the world, who bathe and eat shellfish along the Mediterranean coast, due to the contaminated waters flowing from Gaza? Viruses survive in sea water and can be transported long distances. Israeli extermination of Palestinians is a threat to the health of the region.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC145303/
#gaza_genocide
#ecocide
#sewagespill
#marinepollution
#polio
#virus
Studying the Impact of Pollution from Wadi Gaza on the Mediterranean Sea Using GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques

Analyzing the impact of Wadi Gaza on coastal pollution using GIS and remote sensing techniques. Discover the extent of contamination and its effects on the Mediterranean Sea. Read now!

SCIRP
Global News EnvironmentJun 25, 2024
E. Coli surged in False Creek after Vancouver sewage spill, data shows
Vancouver Coastal Health water quality testing found E. coli levels in parts of False Creek surged to 55 times the level that would normally trigger an investigation.
#globalnews #Environment #FalseCreek #sewagespill #Vancouver
https://globalnews.ca/news/10584825/false-creek-sewage-spill-water-concerns/
E. Coli surged in False Creek after Vancouver sewage spill, data shows

Vancouver Coastal Health water quality testing found E. coli levels in parts of False Creek surged to 55 times the level that would normally trigger an investigation.

Global News
Global News BCJun 25, 2024
E. Coli surged in False Creek after Vancouver sewage spill, data shows
Vancouver Coastal Health water quality testing found E. coli levels in parts of False Creek surged to 55 times the level that would normally trigger an investigation.
#globalnews #Environment #FalseCreek #sewagespill #Vancouver
https://globalnews.ca/news/10584825/false-creek-sewage-spill-water-concerns/
E. Coli surged in False Creek after Vancouver sewage spill, data shows

Vancouver Coastal Health water quality testing found E. coli levels in parts of False Creek surged to 55 times the level that would normally trigger an investigation.

Global News
Global NewsJun 25, 2024
E. Coli surged in False Creek after Vancouver sewage spill, data shows
Vancouver Coastal Health water quality testing found E. coli levels in parts of False Creek surged to 55 times the level that would normally trigger an investigation.
#globalnews #Environment #FalseCreek #sewagespill #Vancouver
https://globalnews.ca/news/10584825/false-creek-sewage-spill-water-concerns/
E. Coli surged in False Creek after Vancouver sewage spill, data shows

Vancouver Coastal Health water quality testing found E. coli levels in parts of False Creek surged to 55 times the level that would normally trigger an investigation.

Global News