The Potomac River in the Washington, D.C. area is safe for recreation, DC Water said  on March 2, after over five weeks of ...

The Director of Health said that E.Coli levels have been standard for three weeks, so the advisory was lifted Monday morning.

The Virginia Department of Health is partially lifting its recreational water advisory for portions of the Potomac River ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. / ACCESS Newswire / March 6, 2026 / The Menhaden Fisheries Coalition strongly criticizes the Chesapeake Bay Foundation's Will Poston for exploiting the recent fish wash-up from Cape ...

The advisories had been in place since late January following the Potomac Interceptor sewage spill. Officials say recent water samples collected by the Maryland Department of the Environment show ...

A longtime Lusby resident and candidate for Calvert County Commissioner has reported observing multiple mass mortality events along the shoreline of Calvert Cliffs State Park in February 2026, ...

Recreational activity at the Potomac River may resume after the advisory was lifted in Washington, D.C., on Monday morning.

D.C. health officials are lifting a recreational advisory on the Potomac River, citing an improvement in water quality after ...

Contamination levels in the waterway have declined, but health advisories remain in place for boaters downstream.

The Virginia and Maryland Departments of Health have partially lifted several recreational water advisories for the Potomac ...

Most areas of the Potomac River that run along Virginia and Maryland have been deemed safe for recreational activities, but ...

The Virginia Department of Health has partially lifted a recreational water advisory for the Potomac River, though the warning remains in place for a 4.7-mile stretch upstream of Chain Bridge. VDH ...