Event Brief
Sewage Spill Devastates Potomac Oyster Industry
Filed: Mar 11, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
Summary: A massive sewage spill in the Potomac River is crippling the oyster industry as seafood season begins.
WHO: Sewage spill
WHAT: Devastating the oyster industry
WHEN: Mar 11, 2026 at 11:48 AM ET
WHERE: Potomac River
WHY: 240 million gallons of sewage dumped into the river
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