Gas Leak Reported on Lowe Street in North Augusta
A large gas leak occurred on Lowe Street in North Augusta, South Carolina, reportedly caused by a construction company. Public Safety officers responded, and Dominion Energy was notified.

Augusta Aiken, GA, October 20, 2026 —
A large gas leak was reported on Lowe Street in North Augusta, South Carolina. The leak was reportedly caused by a construction company, according to the information provided about the incident.
Public Safety officers responded, and Dominion Energy was notified. The information provided does not say when the leak occurred or identify the construction company. It also does not specify what work was underway or how the leak was detected.
Details about the response remain limited. No information was provided about whether nearby residents or businesses were evacuated, whether anyone was injured, or whether roads or services were affected. The account also does not state whether the leak was contained, how long the response lasted, or whether repairs were completed.
The cause is described as reported, rather than confirmed. No inspection findings, investigation results, or statements from officials or the company were included in the information available. Dominion Energy’s notification is noted, but no further details were provided about the utility’s actions.
Without a date, company name or follow-up information, the scope and outcome of the incident cannot be established from the available account. The known details are that a large gas leak occurred on Lowe Street, Public Safety officers responded, and Dominion Energy was notified.
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