Accident industriel

2026 Potomac River sewage spill

19 janv. 2026 · 38.97° N, 77.17° W

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19 janv. 2026
Type
Accident industriel
Coordonnées
38.97° N, 77.17° W
Description
environmental disaster involving a sewer collapse in Maryland in January 2026
Cause
structural failure

2026 Potomac River sewage spill

Sewage spill in the United States

On January 19, 2026, a section of the 72-inch-diameter Potomac Interceptor (PI) sewer line collapsed near the Clara Barton Parkway in Montgomery County, Maryland, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) upstream of Washington, D.C. An estimated 240 million to 300 million gallons of untreated wastewater was spilled into the Potomac River.

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