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Two dozen sewage releases were reported in the Potomac watershed during floods, according to the Maryland Department of Energy.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services crews were first called to the area of Pond Island in the Potomac River for a ...
BALTIMORE, Wednesday, April 23. The high water in the Potomac River has done some damage to the Bridge at Harper's Ferry, which will be speedily repaired. Advertisement ...
(WTOP/Dave Dildine) The streamflow of the Potomac River has been so low for the past five days that hourly drought monitoring has been required for the area’s prime drinking water supply.
Both he said, were “still a very, very serious problem for water quality.” Both groups point out that while conditions in the Potomac River have improved from a D in 2011 to the B assigned in ...
The staff of the commission’s Section for Cooperative Water Supply on the Potomac (CO-OP) announced the flow of the Potomac River has reached a low significant enough to start drought contingencies.
A fire engine pulled up within minutes, records show, but slabs of ice awaited in the water ... on the Potomac and the Anacostia River are seeing ice measuring around 4 inches in depth with ...
This has caused the Potomac River to be colder than it is typically at this time of year, with ice on parts of the river.” he explained. “Last year at this time, the water in the Potomac River ...