Thanks to Emma for sending:
“Power lines lookin like they’re about the kiss the road near The Stacks construction. (more…)
Utilities
From Tiki Garden via email:
“Same thing happened to us this year again. So frustrated with Washington Gas. Called them several times but nothing happened. The gas line on 13th is low pressure and old. They need to be replaced and maintained regularly. Anytime we have rain or flood, the water will get inside the gas line and create a blockage. Our location will remain closed or open with limited menu and bar.” (more…)
From DC Water:
“All DC Water customers in the impact area under the boil water advisory can use tap water for all purposes after following the instructions provided below.
DC Water issued the boil water advisory on Tuesday, December 3, (more…)
Thanks to Kim for sending this curious letter from Washington Gas: (more…)
From DC Water:
“Impacted neighborhoods include River Terrace, Mayfair, Eastland Gardens, Kenilworth, Deanwood, Central Northeast, and Anacostia Park.
he District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) issued a Boil Water Advisory today for some customers that are or have had loss of water pressure in Northeast D.C. on Tuesday, December 3. The impact is affecting 2,787 customers and many of them are still without water at this time. This is a precautionary notice to customers in the impacted area to boil water that may be ingested due to water of unknown quality in this localized area of the system. When water service is restored, customers should not drink the water without boiling it first. This advisory will remain in place until follow-up testing confirms the water is safe to drink. (more…)
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Update: “PEPCO reports the power outages in the Logan Circle, Mount Vernon, and Shaw areas of Northwest, Washington DC have been restored to normal.”
From AlertDC: (more…)
“Phase 2 Map: West Potomac Park Drive SW”
From DC Water:
“DC Water today announces the opening of West Potomac Park Drive SW, a new road constructed as part of the Potomac River Tunnel (PRT) Project. Beginning Monday, November 18, 2024, drivers and visitors will have another option to alleviate the partial closure of Ohio Drive SW. The road provides an easy way to get around the main construction site in West Potomac Park, which will remain active until the project’s completion in 2030. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Just a heads up to folks, a woman knocked on my door today (Friday) and started asking about my Pepco bill. I was working from home and on a call, so I told her I didn’t have time to talk and closed the door. She had handouts, a vest, clipboard, etc, but the whole thing seemed very suspect to me. (more…)
From AlertDC:
“Pepco reports a power outage in the Eckington and NoMa areas near Florida and New York Avenues, and Q and R Streets, NE. DDOT reports multiple traffic light outages in the area. Please use caution when driving in the affected area. Affected customers can contact Pepco at 1-877-737-2662.”
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David reports: “Crazy water main break by McMillan Reservoir. Traffic is a mess. Cars are stalled out the water is so deep. This is Michigan Ave.”
But that’s not all: (more…)