1509 W Street SE

12
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$13,244
Fines (last 2 yrs)
30
Total violations
$35,941
Total fines
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $554
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $2,770 in fines
Dec 21, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01426 Hallway Interior
Dec 21, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01426 Sleeping room 1 Interior
Dec 15, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01321 Bathroom 1
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Dec 15, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01321 Bathroom 1
Dec 15, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01321 Sleeping room 2 1
12-G DCMR § 305.4
Failure to maintain stairs and/or other walking surfaces in sound condition, good repair and free from hazardous conditions
avg $1,107
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $4,428 in fines
Dec 21, 2022 $1,107 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01426 Common hallway Interior
Dec 21, 2022 $1,107 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01426 Kitchen Interior
Dec 21, 2022 $1,107 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01426 Kitchen Interior
+1 more
Dec 15, 2022 $1,107 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01321 Kitchen 1
12-G DCMR § 704.2
Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke alarms in Group I-1 and R occupancies, and dwellings not regulated as Group R occupancies, regardless of occupant load in each room used for sleeping purposes
avg $2,309
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $6,927 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01357 Rear Sleeping Room 1
Dec 15, 2022 $2,214 CAP 23NOIE-INS-03765 Sleeping room 1 1
Dec 15, 2022 $2,214 CAP 23NOIE-INS-03765 Sleeping room 2 1
12-G DCMR § 308.1
Failure to maintain exterior property and premises, and the interior of every structure, shall be free from any accumulation of rubbish and garbage
avg $625
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
Apr 17, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00376 Front of building Exterior
Jan 23, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIS-INS-00050 Front of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
avg $2,357
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,713 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01357 Cooking room 1
Dec 15, 2022 $2,214 CAP 23NOIE-INS-03765 Common hallway 1
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IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,249
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,498 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01882 Bathroom 1
Jan 13, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01882 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $590
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,179 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01882 Bathroom 1
Dec 21, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01426 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
avg $1,249
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,498 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01357 Entire Unit 1
Jan 13, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01357 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01882 Entire Unit Entire Building
IPMC § 302.5
Failure to take proper precautions after pest elimination to eliminate rodent harborage and prevent re-infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01882 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that fit reasonably well within the frame
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $125 in fines
Jan 13, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01882 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.5
Failure to continuously maintain fire alarm systems in accordance with applicable NFPA requirements or as otherwise directed by the code official
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,214 in fines
Dec 21, 2022 $2,214 CAP 23NOIE-INS-03857 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 505.4
Failure to provide or maintain a water heater which has an approved combination temperature and pressure-relief valve and relief valve discharge pipe.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
Dec 21, 2022 $1,107 CAP 23NOIR-INS-01426 Utility Closet Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.2
Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke alarms in Group I-1 and R occupancies, and dwellings not regulated as Group R occupancies, regardless of occupant load on the ceiling or wall outside of each separate s
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,214 in fines
Dec 15, 2022 $2,214 CAP 23NOIE-INS-03765 Hallway 1
IPMC DCPMC ?701.2
Owner occupied or permitted another person to occupy a premise that does not comply with the Property Maintenance Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,214 in fines
Dec 15, 2022 $2,214 CAP 23NOIE-INS-03765 Sleeping room 2 1
IPMC § 605.1
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a safe and approved manner
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Dec 15, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIE-INS-03765 Kitchen 1

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