D.C. Attorney General Urges Rejection of Washington Gas Pipeline Project Phase
The D.C. Attorney General is urging the D.C. Public Service Commission to reject the third phase of Washington Gas's pipeline replacement project.
Washington, DC, July 27, 2026 —
The District of Columbia Attorney General’s office has formally requested that the D.C. Public Service Commission deny the proposed third phase of Washington Gas’s pipeline replacement initiative. The plea was made to the regulatory body responsible for overseeing utility services within the District.
The Attorney General’s office is urging the commission to reject the current proposal, citing unspecified reasons. Washington Gas has been undertaking a multi-phase project aimed at modernizing its natural gas infrastructure. The details regarding the specific concerns raised by the Attorney General’s office regarding this third phase have not been fully disclosed in the provided summary.
The D.C. Public Service Commission will now consider the arguments presented by the Attorney General’s office as it reviews Washington Gas’s request for the third phase of the pipeline replacement project. The commission’s decision will impact the future of the utility’s infrastructure upgrades and potentially its operational costs and service reliability in the District.
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