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Briefing: Class-action lawsuit filed after the Potomac sewage spill

Strategic angle: A class-action lawsuit has been initiated following a significant sewage spill into the Potomac River due to a sewer line collapse.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-13 · 1 MIN READ

Sewage spill occurred in January 2026.

Part of a decades-old sewer line in Maryland collapsed.

Repair work has resumed after weather delays.