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Commission Files Notice Of In-Person Technical Conference Regarding Investigation Into Washington Gas Light Company’s System Leak Reduction Practices
Dockets:
FC1178
Category: District of Columbia
From Notice:
[ *** ] 1. The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (“Commission”) hereby gives notice that the Commission will hold an in-person technical conference in Formal Case No. 1178 on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, in the Commission Hearing Room.
- By Order No. 22004, the Commission directed Washington Gas Light Company (“WGL”) to prepare materials to present at a technical conference on multiple topics relating to leak management in the District of Columbia. This technical conference will address a review of WGL’s reporting methods for natural gas leaks in the District, currently maintained in the Leak Identification, Detection and Repair, and Odor Complaints (“LIDAROC”) master database, in compliance with the Natural Gas Quality of Service Standards incorporated in Chapter 37 of the Commission’s Rules. The Commission seeks discussion on how reporting requirements may be maintained or adjusted in the future for a reliable source of leak information.
- All persons interested in commenting on LIDAROC reporting methods may submit written comments not later than Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Comments should be filed with the Commission Secretary at psc-commissionsecretary@dc.gov. WGL’s presentation for the technical conference must be filed with the Commission by Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
- Parties who plan to attend the presentation must notify the Commission in advance, no later than July 3, 2025, by contacting Angela Parsons at aparsons@psc.dc.gov. The technical conference will be convened at the Commission Hearing Room at 1325 G Street, N.W., Suite 800, Washington, D.C. 20005. For additional information or concerns please contact Ms. Brinda Westbrook-Sedgwick, Commission Secretary, Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia, 1325 G Street, NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20005, or by email at psccommissionsecretary@dc.gov.
Notice (05/23/2025)
FC1178 (02/13/2024)
(In The Matter Of The Petition For Investigation Into Washington Gas Light Company’s System Leak Reduction Practices)
