40 Galveston Street SW

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19
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$12,848
Fines (last 2 yrs)
19
Total violations
$12,848
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 $609
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,436 in fines
Jun 5, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04985 Cooking room Interior
May 30, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04871 Cooking room Interior
May 30, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04871 Sleeping room 1 Interior
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May 30, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04871 Utility Closet Interior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,218
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $3,654 in fines
Jun 5, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04985 Cooking room Interior
Jun 5, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04985 Living room Interior
May 30, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04871 Utility Closet Interior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to properly install and maintain a plumbing fixture in working order
avg $624
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,247 in fines
Feb 2, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-02622 Bathroom Interior
Jun 5, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04985 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that are securely attached to jambs, headers or tracks as intended by the manufacturer of the attachment hardware
avg $122
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $244 in fines
Jun 5, 2024 $122 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04985 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
Jun 5, 2024 $122 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04985 Balcony door Interior
12-G DCMR § 304.14
Failure to maintain all openings to the external air between March 15 and November 15 with tightly fitting screens of minimum 16 mesh per inch 16 mesh per 25mm and/or failure to maintain every screen door used for insect control wit
avg $122
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $244 in fines
Jun 5, 2024 $122 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04985 Balcony door Interior
Jun 5, 2024 $122 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04985 Sleeping Room Interior
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12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
avg $1,218
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,436 in fines
Jun 5, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04985 Sleeping Room Interior
May 30, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04871 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 607.1
Failure to maintain duct system free of obstructions and capable of performing the required function
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Feb 2, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01838 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 · $609 in fines
Jan 3, 2025 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01735 Hallway 1
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,218 in fines
May 30, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04871 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 · $122 in fines
May 30, 2024 $122 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04871 Hallway Interior

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