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Alvin Woods

Ward 8
1 Building
18 Open Violations
$16,187 Fines on Open Violations
Oct 2019 Last Violation

Violations

Open violations at this landlord's buildings, grouped by type, most often cited first.

Violation Times Cited Fines Date Range Buildings
Windows or doors not weathertight 3 $1,557 2019–2019 1
Smoke alarms missing — sleeping rooms 2 $4,150 2019–2019 1
Cracked plaster, holes, or water damage 2 $1,038 2019–2019 1
Owner occupying or allowing any person to occupy the premises or st... 1 $1,037 2019–2019 1
Failure to tightly secure the lock on entrance doors to dwelling u... 1 $519 2019–2019 1
Failure to make all means of egress doors readily openable from the... 1 $2,075 2019–2019 1
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Interior surfaces unsanitary or in poor condition 1 $519 2019–2019 1
Failure to maintain interior doors that are securely attached to ja... 1 $104 2019–2019 1
Failure to keep plumbing fixture free from obstructions and capabl... 1 $519 2019–2019 1
Failure to keep every plumbing stack, vent, waste and sewer line fr... 1 $1,037 2019–2019 1
Failure to install to install an approved carbon monoxide alarm in ... 1 $2,075 2019–2019 1
Failure to coat all metal surfaces subject to rust or corrosion to ... 1 $519 2019–2019 1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation 1 $519 2019–2019 1
Failure of owner of a defective structure to correct the condition ... 1 $519 2019–2019 1

Building

# Address Violations Fines Last Cited
1 1222 Congress Street SE 18 $16,187 Oct 2019

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Violation and fine data from DC Department of Buildings open records. Fines shown are assessed amounts; DC does not publish collected amounts. "Last cited" is the date of the most recent violation recorded for each building.