Washington, Feb. 18 -- Congressman James R. Walkinshaw issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Representative James R. Walkinshaw (D-Va), U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), and 8 additional members of Congress who represent Maryland and Virginia wrote to DC Water CEO and General Manager David Gadis, expressing serious concern over the public health and environmental impacts of the disastrous sewage spill into the Potomac River following the collapse of a major sewer line last month - and called for the utility to take a series of actions and increase public transparency as the response and recovery efforts continue.
Joining Rep. James Walkinshaw and Senator Van Hollen on this letter are Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) and U....