Wastewater in Potomac River

243 million gallons of sewage flowed into the Potomac River.

By the way, this is probably the largest discharge of untreated sewage into a river in US history. Waterless toilets can help prevent unplanned environmental pollution in such cases.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/17/climate/potomac-river-trump-moore.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

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