Watch CBS News

Leak Sends Thousands Of Gallons Of Raw Sewage Into Jones Falls Waterway

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- The city has pinned down the source of a sewer line break that's been pouring human waste into waterways.

Sky Eye Chopper 13 is over Stoney Run in North Baltimore, where workers dyed the water lime-green to help trace the leak.

More than 10,000 gallons of raw sewage overflowed into the stream that feeds the Jones Falls.

The overflow has been stopped, and repairs are underway.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.