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Potomac River E-coli levels skyrocket after 240 million gallons of sewage pour into waterway
An ecological crisis of "historic proportion" is underway in the Potomac River after a massive sewer pipe collapse north of Washington, D.C., the U.S.
VDH issued a recreational water advisory for the Potomac River. To prevent recreational water illnesses due to exposure to sewage spill events, people should: * Avoid contact with water in the advisory area and observe advisory signage posted at waterbody access points.