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Opinion | The Potomac sewage spill is devastating -- it's also disturbingly common
Minnie's Island seen from the C&O tow path in Cabin John, Maryland, on Feb. 18. (Robb Hill/for The Washington Post)
There was an astounding sentence in the Feb.
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The death of Heather Preen: how an eight-year-old lost her life amid the UK sewage crisis
The drama, which includes testimonies from whistleblowers, shows how Margaret Thatcher's privatisation of the water industry in 1989, combined with David Cameron's drive to slash regulation, transformed Britain's sewage systems.
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15,000 Gallons of Jet Fuel Spill Into Atlanta River, Raising Drinking Water Concerns
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After Lynesia Denson heard on the news that thousands of gallons of jet fuel spilled into the Flint River, a body of water that flows through her community and at times provides some of their drinking water, she said she wasn't shocked.
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Opinion | A 'geyser' of sewage turns back the clock on the Potomac
Raw sewage floods a service building after a massive sewage pipe rupture in Glen Echo, Maryland, on Jan. 23. (Cliff Owen/AP)
Charlotte Taylor Fryar is the author of the essay collection "Potomac Fever: Reflections on the Nation's River.