Washinton Gas service outage notice a tad late, it appears

See these tweets and pic, originating from a Bloomingdale resident:

Derrick Jones ‏@jonesy77  2h

Dear Wash Gas: these are supposed to go up 72 hrs BEFORE not 24 hrs AFTER the start. #assholes #bloomingdaledc pic.twitter.com/RlJ18ucZ0w

7:59 PM - 24 Apr 2014 

Bloomingdame ‏@bloomingdame  7m

@jonesy77 Can't find them on Twitter. The 72 hrs doesn't apply to utility emergencies, if that's what it is.Someone mentioned @ tunnel forum

Derrick Jones ‏@jonesy77  3m

@bloomingdame it's not emergency work...it's their ongoing hellish work of replacing pipes. This was planned. And it's BS.

9:59 PM - 24 Apr 2014