… resulted in the release of hundreds of millions of gallons of raw sewage into the river just inside the Beltway along the C and O Canal in Montgomery County, Maryland. It's considered the largest spill of wastewater in U.S. history. Quote, the Potomac river is a shared natural treasure, and in any event, and any event that threatens its health understandably causes concern, frustration and a sense of loss. (20:17)
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Reiterates that the sewage spill is the largest in U.S. history.
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