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Provider: Delmarva Power (Exelon)
Waldorf, MD โ€ข Charles County โ€ข ZIP 20601

Waldorf, MD 20601 (Charles County) Power Outage

Official Delmarva Power (Exelon) Field Crew Dispatch & Restoration Bulletin (#27703)

Dispatch: 1-800-898-8042
Estimated Time of Restoration (ETR) Official Telemetry
05:00 PM Target Time
Nov 13, 2026 (Official Target Date)
Started: Nov 11, 08:36 AM โ€ข Estimated Duration: 56.4 Hours โ€ข Load: 4
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Grid Telemetry & Feeder Corridors

Waldorf, MD Affected Areas & Feeder Network

Compiled directly from Delmarva Power (Exelon) real-time outage management system (OMS).

City / County
Waldorf / Charles
US ZIP Code
20601
Impacted Meters
4 accounts
Classification
emergency

Affected Subdivisions, Avenues & Feeder Circuits

Charles County Distribution Grid (MD)
Incident Root Cause
Live Kubra Telemetry: 1 active distribution circuit event(s) reported by Delmarva Power (Exelon)
Community Dispatch Radar

Is Power Outage Still Down for You?

Live crowdsourced reports from residents in Charles (ZIP 20601).

Still Down: 80% Restored: 20%
Moderated Community Feed โ€ข Verified Civic Grid

Verified Resident Reports (0)

Live Signal
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No resident reports logged yet for this specific sector.

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State Public Utility Commission (PUC)

Sustained Outage Bill Credit & Food Spoilage Compensation

Under state utility service standards, residential customers experiencing unscheduled power outages exceeding 4 to 8 consecutive hours may qualify for utility billing credits ($25 - $250) or food loss claim reimbursements from Delmarva Power (Exelon).

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๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Power Outage & Electrical Hazard Protocol

Civic Preparedness Standards
๐ŸงŠ Refrigerator 4-Hour Rule

Keep refrigerator doors sealed. Unopened, food will remain cold for up to 4 hours; a full freezer maintains safe temperatures for 48 hours.

โš ๏ธ Downed Wire Safety

Never approach downed power lines. Treat all fallen conductors as live (energized) and immediately report to 911 and 1-800-898-8042.

โšก Surge Protection

Disconnect TVs, desktop computers, and smart appliances from wall outlets to safeguard delicate circuit boards against restoration voltage spikes.

๐Ÿ”Œ Portable Generator Rules

Always operate generators outdoors at least 20 feet from windows, doors, and vents. Never connect directly to home wiring without an approved transfer switch.

Regional Utility Infrastructure Analysis

Charles, MD Grid Reliability & Outage Synopsis

Utility emergency response protocols remain active throughout Charles following a sudden power outage blackout impacting Waldorf and surrounding communities in Maryland (ZIP 20601). Regional grid supervisors with Delmarva Power (Exelon) first detected customer service drops at Nov 11, 2026, 08:36 AM.

Preliminary diagnostics list the outage classification as "Live Kubra Telemetry: 1 active distribution circuit event(s) reported by Delmarva Power (Exelon)". Field engineers and service technicians are actively patrolling overhead lateral spans and underground conduit junctions across: Charles County Distribution Grid (MD).

The target service re-energization timestamp has been targeted for Nov 13, 2026 at 05:00 PM. Medical baseline residents requiring continuous life-support electricity should immediately execute emergency contingency plans or contact county emergency dispatchers. You may also log localized reports directly via our Community Outage Radar.

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โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

Official guidance for Waldorf residents during this incident.

When will power or service be restored in Waldorf (20601)?

According to Delmarva Power (Exelon) dispatch telemetry, estimated restoration is currently Nov 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Field crews and lineman teams are actively inspecting local distribution feeders and transformer circuits.

Who is the utility company responsible for this outage?

This interruption is managed by Delmarva Power (Exelon). You can contact customer service and reporting lines directly at 1-800-898-8042 or visit their customer portal.

What should I do if my food spoils or appliances are damaged?

Take photos of spoiled food items and note purchase values. Under State Public Utility Commission guidelines, you may submit a formal claim with Delmarva Power (Exelon) for unscheduled outages exceeding statutory duration thresholds.

How do I report a downed power line or gas odor in Charles?

Always treat downed electrical lines as energized. Maintain at least a 35-foot perimeter and immediately dial 911. For gas leaks, evacuate immediately without touching light switches and call emergency services from a safe outdoor location.