2801 31 st Street SE

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9
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$14,774
Fines (last 2 yrs)
18
Total violations
$28,781
Total fines
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Violations

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 $2,436
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $9,744 in fines
Jun 4, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03460 Sleeping room 1 3
Jun 4, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03460 Sleeping room 2 3
Jan 9, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-01481 Sleeping room 1 Interior
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Jan 9, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-01481 Sleeping room 2 Interior
12-G DCMR § 602.2
Failure to provide heating facilities for residential occupancies which are capable of maintaining a room temperature of 68?F20?C in all habitable rooms, bathrooms and toilet rooms.
avg $2,468
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $4,935 in fines
Jan 2, 2026 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01370 Entire Unit Interior
Jan 9, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-01481 Entire Unit Interior
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 · 2 occurrences · $1,218 in fines
Jan 9, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02087 Bathroom Interior
Jan 9, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02087 Sleeping room 1 Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure maintain fire extinguishers in accordance with NFPA 10 as referenced in the Fire Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Jan 2, 2026 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-01370 Common hallway 2
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 2, 2026 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01980 Laundry room/area Basement
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IPMC § 302.3
Failure to maintain sidewalk, walkway, driveway, stairs or similar area free of hazardous conditions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Jan 2, 2026 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01980 Laundry room/area Basement
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 including basements and cellars but not including crawl spaces and uninhabitable attics
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,436 in fines
Jun 4, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-03460 Hallway 3
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Jun 4, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04949 Bathroom 3
IPMC § 605.2
Failure to have receptacle outlets with the appropriate faceplate covers for the location
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Jun 4, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-04949 Sleeping Room 3
IPMC § 505.1
Failure to provide kitchen sinks, lavatories, laundry facilities, bathtubs and showers that are supplied with hot or tempered and cold running water.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,218 in fines
Jan 9, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIE-INS-01481 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,436 in fines
Jan 9, 2024 $2,436 CAP 24NOIE-INS-01481 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and functional condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Jan 9, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02087 Bathroom Interior
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
Jan 9, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02087 Entire Unit Interior

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