'Your papers, please' must never be heard in America

The equivalent of about 30 Olympic-sized swimming pools full of sewage spewed into a Chesapeake Bay tributary from a water treatment plant in Savage, Md., as superstorm Sandy swept past the Washington area Monday night.
"For the county to have experienced this before and apparently not acted is irresponsible," said Claudia Friedetzky, conservation representative for the Maryland chapter of the Sierra Club.