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EPA Permit for DC Sewage Treatment Plant Fails to Protect the Potomac and Public Health
On November 1, 2017, Potomac Riverkeeper Network sent comments to EPA calling for major changes to the Clean Water Act discharge permit for the Blue Plains Wastewater…
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Daily Limits on Bacteria to Protect Public Health
Washington, DC, like many older east coast cities, has a public health and water pollution problem when rainfall overwhelms its outdated sewer system…
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Understanding City Stormwater & Sewage Systems
The clouds, dark and chilling, hid the light from the night except for the whipping static of bolts of lightning. The city sounds of police sirens and car alarms…
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