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UPDATE - Monday, July 28 - Need for Possible Controlled Emergency Sewage Overflow into Beaverdam Creek and Anacostia River NOT IMMINENT

Heavy Rain is Key Factor in Determining If/When Controlled Emergency Sewage Overflow Could Occur at WSSC Water’s Anacostia Wastewater Pumping Station in Capitol Heights Controlled Emergency Sewag...

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July 28, 2025

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In the past decade, inspecting and monitoring WSSC's large diameter water mains has been a major priority. This team

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During this public health crisis, WSSC Water reminds customers to keep the wipes out of the pipes!

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Commission Packet- Utility Services- Contract 1126- Pipe Armoring Construction- 2016_04_13_10_19_15.pdf

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The toilet is NOT a trash can! Wipes, Q-tips, dental floss... throw them in the trash, not in the toilet. All these

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Sanitary Sewer Overflow Reports Breaks/Overflows

A sewer pipe blockage, a break in a pipe, or a number of issues can cause a sanitary sewer overflow. An SSO is the discharge of untreated wastewater from a sanitary sewer system. WSSC Water always inf...

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January 13, 2021

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UPDATE - Monday, July 28 - Need for Possible Controlled Emergency Sewage Overflow into Beaverdam Creek and Anacostia River NOT IMMINENT

Sanitary Sewer Overflow Reports Breaks/Overflows