Consumer Services & Outreach
Permit Contacts
If you need to contact someone immediately, please call Brian McDermott at 202-787-2376. For water or sewer emergencies, please call DCWASA's Emergency Hotline at 202-612-3400
Permits
| Permit | Contact | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Backflow Preventers (2-inch and smaller) | Priscilla Hodnett | 202-787-2496 |
| Backflow Preventers (3-inch and larger) | E. C. Lee | 202-787-2395 |
| Design Issues, Changes & Problem | Brian McDermott | 202-787-2376 |
| Design Manuals, Standard Details, and Specifications | Patricia Carter | 202-787-2367 |
| Fire Hydrant Flow Test | Esther Hunter | 202-787-2388 |
| Richard Penn | 202-612-3457 (O) 202-812-0037 (C) |
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| Ground Water Discharge Permit | Elaine Wilson | 202-787-4177 |
| Job Numbers | Deborah Lawrence | 202-354-3656 |
| Pre-Design Meeting | Brian McDermott | 202-787-2376 |
| Public Space Permit Status/availability certificate | Londra Watson | 202-787-2443 |
| Pump Form Approval | E. C. Lee | 202-787-2395 |
| Raze Permits | Walter Burnett | 202-787-2140 |
| Refund Questions | Ivan Boykin | 202-354-3603 |
| Sheeting and Shoring | Londra Watson | 202-787-2443 |
| Single Family Permit | Walter Burnett | 202-787-2140 |
| Wastewater Discharge Permit | Elaine Wilson | 202-787-4177 |
| Water Main Tap Scheduling | Priscilla Hodnett | 202-787-2496 |
| Water Meter Permit Stamp and Account | Priscilla Hodnett | 202-787-2496 |
Inspection/Construction Services
| Activity | Contact | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Hydrant Use (Short Term) | Walter Burnett | 202-787-2140 |
| Fire Hydrant Use(Long Term) | Ray Haynesworth | 202-612-3485 (O) 202-812-5073 (C) |
| Fire Hydrant Flow Test | Esther Hunter | 202-787-2388 |
| Richard Penn | 202-612-3457 (O) 202-812-0037 (C) |
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| Ground Water Issues | Elaine Wilson | 202-787-4177 |
| Inspection of Pre-Cast Products | Ted Dyson | 202-787-4299 (O) 202-812-5114 (C) |
| Manhole Inspection | Ted Dyson | 202-787-4299 (O) 202-812-5114 (C) |
| Paving Releases | Anthony Carroll | 202-787-2341 |
| Pipeline/Construction Inspection | Ted Dyson | 202-787-4299 (O) 202-812-5114 (C) |
| Sewer Connection Inspection/Abandonments | Greg Taylor | 202-264-3835 |
| Temporary Water Connection | Priscilla Hodnett | 202-787-2496 |
| Water Main Shutdowns | Ted Dyson | 202-787-4299 (O) 202-812-5114 (C) |
| Water Service Connections (3-inch and Larger) | Richard Dutton | 202-612-3462 (O) 202-812-5263 (C) |
| Water Main Tap (2-inch and Smaller) | Renard Blanchard | 202-812-0540 (O) 202-812-0540 (C) |
| Water Meter Sets (2-inch and Smaller) | Franklin Baylor | 202-612-3483 |
| Vernell Mackall | 202-612-3484 | |
| Water Meter Sets (3-inch and Larger) | Clyde Wilkins | 202-612-3491 |
| Water Meter Vault Final Inspection | Ray Haynesworth | 202-612-3485 (O) 202-812-5073 (C) |
| Water Meter Installation | Ray Haynesworth | 202-612-3485 (O) 202-812-5073 (C) |
| Water Service Abandonments | Richard Dutton | 202-612-3462 (O) 202-812-5263 (C) |
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