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A colossal sewer pipe collapse in Washington D.C. dumped 244 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River, highlighting the urgent need for infrastructure upgrades. Smaller overflows plague the nation, affecting millions of people and causing health risks. Baltimore residents face constant issues due to century-old pipes, with fifteen million gallons spilled since last year. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates $630 billion needed nationwide for upgrades, but proposed cuts and shifting priorities leave many communities vulnerable.

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