⚖️ Lawsuit Filed After 243 Million-Gallon Potomac Sewage Spill

A class-action lawsuit has been filed against DC Water after a sewer line collapsed in January 2026, spilling about 243 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River near Glen Echo, Maryland. The suit, led by Dr. Nicholas Lailas, claims the utility was negligent for not fixing corrosion it had known about for years. It seeks compensation for people whose property or river use was affected…

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