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Navy Yard Water Main Break Leaves Residents Dry

2/2/2026

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A water main break in the Navy Yard area of Washington, D.C. left residents without water.
District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is repairing a 12-inch water main and estimates the work will take 10 to 12 hours.
The outage affects the 1700 block of D Street SE, between 17th and 18th Streets.
Residents can contact DC Water at 202-612-3400 for assistance.

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Story summary

A water main break in the Navy Yard area of Washington, D.C. left residents without water.
District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is repairing a 12-inch water main and estimates the work will take 10 to 12 hours.
The outage affects the 1700 block of D Street SE, between 17th and 18th Streets.
Residents can contact DC Water at 202-612-3400 for assistance.