A Virginia boater is suing DC Water, saying its negligence led to a massive sewage leak into the Potomac River.

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

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 Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced that it is partially lifting a recreational water advisory for the Potomac River, effective immediately.

The Virginia Department of Health has partially lifted a recreational water advisory for the Potomac River, though the warning remains in place for a 4.7-mile stretch upstream of Chain Bridge. VDH ...

Arlington continues to monitor the recent sewage spills in the Potomac River, while noting that the County’s drinking water remains safe, regularly tested, and held to the highest state and federal ...

Several entities are conducting water quality sampling, primarily for E. coli. DC Water reports that E. coli levels are steadily decreasing.

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 ...

Contamination levels in the waterway have declined, but health advisories remain in place for boaters downstream.

Legislation to require all aircraft flying around busy airports to have key locator systems to prevent midair collisions failed to win approval in the House on Tuesday. The head of the ...

The easiest way to reach Minnie’s Island is to paddle in a canoe through a small channel between two mounds of sediment in the Potomac River. “That’s the magic portal to the island,” Carolyn Finney ...