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  "path": "/2026/05/21/lawmakers-seek-answers-on-major-sewage-spill-in-potomac-river/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-21T07:51:16.000Z",
  "site": "https://marylandmatters.org",
  "tags": [
    "Environment",
    "Army Corps of Engineers",
    "Blue Plains",
    "C&O Canal",
    "Clean Water Act",
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    "Potomac Interceptor",
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  "textContent": "Key officials involved in the cleanup of a massive sewage spill in the Potomac River testified Wednesday at a congressional hearing that they quickly responded after a pipe burst in January and that public health was never at risk.",
  "title": "Lawmakers seek answers on major sewage spill in Potomac River"
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