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DC Water, US Congressional Subcommittee
Potomac River, USA
May 22, 2026
Verified: May 22, 2026
"A congressional subcommittee questioned officials regarding a massive sewage spill of 242 million gallons into the Potomac River. DC Water CEO attributed the collapse to boulders, while critics pointed to aging infrastructure and lack of federal investment. The EPA and local officials are managing restoration and public health guidelines."
Author: Jonathan M. Katz
This book provides a critical analysis of the systemic neglect of American public infrastructure, offering context on how aging systems and chronic underinvestment lead to catastrophic failures like the Potomac sewage spill.
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