A 72-inch section of the Potomac Interceptor collapsed Jan. 19, sending millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River and C&O Canal. DC Water has activated a temporary bypass system to reroute wastewater while repair work begins and is urging the public to avoid affected areas.
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Bill to prevent water disconnections for D.C. residents introduced
The D.C. Water Billing and Disconnection Modernization Act aims to protect tenants from sudden water shutoffs. Councilmember Charles Allen introduced the bill to bring more transparency and timelines to D.C. Water’s disconnection process.