DC Water Repairs Mains in Northwest D.C.
Crews are fixing broken water mains on 28th Street NW and Girard Street NW, and some customers face service disruptions.
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November 2, 2026
Pepco Substation Failure Cuts Power in Foggy BottomAbout 1,176 customers near 23rd and I Streets NW lost electricity Monday morning after a failure at one of Pepco's substations.
October 29, 2026
Power Outage Disrupts Washington Union StationA commercial power failure impacts terminal amenities while train service remains operational.
October 22, 2026
Gas Line Rupture Disrupts Power in Northwest DCConstruction at the Hotel Harrington caused a gas line break, triggering widespread power outages and local road closures.
September 30, 2026
DC Water Christened Tunnel Machine for Potomac ProjectThe machine named Emily will dig a 5 km southern drive to help reduce sewer overflow into the Potomac River.
September 20, 2026
D.C. Water Christened New Tunnel Boring MachineThe utility marked progress on the Potomac River Tunnel project with a ceremony in West Potomac Park.