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3K Gallons Of Raw Sewage Flows Onto Roadway
Officials reported 3,000 gallons of raw sewage found sludging onto the road near the intersection of 1000 Joppa Farm Road and Route 40.
JOPPATOWNE, MD — Approximately 3,000 gallons of raw sewage overflow was found at the intersection of 1000 Joppa Farm Road and Route 40 Monday.
Crews were able to stop the overflow that same day around noon and began cleanup efforts, according to officials.
The county health department was notified of the incident Thursday. The ground was limed to disinfect the area, officials noted.
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