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spooky3

(38,347 posts) Sat Jan 24, 2026, 08:36 AM 11 hrs ago

Huge sewage spill into Potomac, which supplies water

To millions in the DC area. And the forecasted severe storm will make repairs difficult. Wouldn’t have anything to do with deregulation and budget cuts, would it?

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Huge sewage spill into Potomac, which supplies water (Original Post) spooky3 11 hrs ago OP

Someone must have opened the doors at the White House...n/t marked50 11 hrs ago #1

Beat me to it. The WH is the primary source of shit in the DC area. Ocelot II 11 hrs ago #2

Damn malaise 10 hrs ago #3

Pipe ruptured. Igel 8 hrs ago #4

marked50

(1,561 posts)

1. Someone must have opened the doors at the White House...n/t

Reply to spooky3 (Original post)

Sat Jan 24, 2026, 08:45 AM

11 hrs ago

Ocelot II

(129,511 posts)

2. Beat me to it. The WH is the primary source of shit in the DC area.

Reply to marked50 (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 24, 2026, 09:17 AM

11 hrs ago

malaise

(293,548 posts)

3. Damn

Reply to spooky3 (Original post)

Sat Jan 24, 2026, 09:34 AM

10 hrs ago

K & R
Stay safe folks

Igel

(37,410 posts)

4. Pipe ruptured.

Reply to spooky3 (Original post)

Sat Jan 24, 2026, 11:57 AM

8 hrs ago

Big pipe.

DC Water.

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