UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

~~Current~~CURRENT ~~Report~~REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) ~~of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934~~

~~Date~~ of ~~Report~~the ~~(Date~~Securities ofExchange ~~earliest~~Act ~~event~~of ~~reported):~~1934 ~~September 10, 2019~~

Commission File Number		Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter, address of principal executive offices and telephone number, including area code		State or other jurisdiction ofincorporation		I.R.S. EmployerIdentificationNo.
0-49807		Washington Gas Light Company1000 Maine Ave., SWWashington, D.C. 20024(703) 750-4440		District of Columbiaand Virginia		53-0162882

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 18, 2019

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A



Commission File Number	Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter; address of principal executive offices; registrant’s telephone number, including area code	State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation	I.R.S. Employer Identification No.
0-49807	Washington Gas Light Company 1000 Maine Ave., SW Washington, D.C. 20024 (703) 750-4440	District of Columbia and Virginia	53-0162882

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: n/a

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).Emerging growth company o If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

~~ITEM~~Indicate 1by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.01405 ~~ENTRY~~of ~~INTO~~this Achapter) ~~MATERIAL~~or ~~DEFINITIVE~~Rule ~~AGREEMENT~~12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

~~The~~Emerging ~~information~~growth ~~disclosed~~company ~~in Item 2.03 of this Current Report on Form 8-K regarding the Agent Accession Letter (as defined below) is incorporated herein by reference.~~

~~ITEM~~If ~~2.03~~an ~~CREATION~~emerging OFgrowth Acompany, ~~DIRECT~~indicate ~~FINANCIAL~~by ~~OBLIGATION~~check ORmark ANif ~~OBLIGATION~~the ~~UNDER~~registrant ANhas ~~OFF-BALANCE~~elected ~~SHEET~~not ~~ARRANGEMENT~~to OFuse Athe ~~REGISTRANT~~extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. 

OnItem September 10, 2019, Washington Gas Light Company (the “Company”) entered into (i) an Agent Accession Letter (the “Agent Accession Letter”) to the Distribution Agreement, dated January 8, 2019, between the Company and BB&T Capital Markets, a division of BB&T Securities, LLC (“BB&T”), with MUFG Securities Americas Inc5.,02 TDDeparture Securities (USA) LLC, CIBC World Markets Corp., RBC Capital Markets, LLC, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. and The Williams Capital Group, L.P. (collectively with BB&T, the “Agents”) and (ii) a Terms Agreement with MUFG Securities Americas Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC, as representatives of ~~the~~Directors ~~Agents~~or ~~(the~~Certain ~~“Terms~~Officers; ~~Agreement”),~~Election ~~and, pursuant to which the Company offered $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount~~ of ~~3.65%~~Directors; ~~Medium~~Appointment ~~Term Notes, Series L due September 15, 2049 (the “Notes”) under its medium-term notes program. The Notes were offered to the public at 99.494%~~ of ~~par,~~Certain ~~and~~Officers; ~~proceeds~~Compensatory toArrangements ~~the Company, net~~ of ~~commissions,~~Certain ~~were $296,232,000 (excluding expenses)~~Officers. ~~The Notes were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-224669) filed by the Company.~~

AsEffective ~~described~~November ~~in the Terms Agreement~~18, ~~the Notes are subject to redemption at the Company’s option at any time in whole or from time to time in part~~2019, ~~at a redemption price equal to~~ the ~~greater~~Board of ~~(i)~~Directors ~~100% of the principal amount thereof or~~ (~~ii)~~ the ~~sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest thereon (exclusive of interest accrued to the date of redemption~~“Board”) ~~discounted to the redemption date on a semiannual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting~~ of ~~twelve~~Washington ~~30-day~~Gas ~~months)~~Light atCompany ~~the Treasury Rate~~ (~~as defined in~~ the ~~Terms Agreement~~“Company”) ~~plus~~approved ~~a make-whole call premium of 25 basis points, plus, in either such case, accrued and unpaid interest on~~ the ~~principal~~following ofofficer ~~such Notes to~~changes, ~~but~~which ~~excluding,~~changes ~~the~~shall ~~date~~occur ~~of redemption. At any time~~ on ~~and after March 15, 2049, the Company may redeem the Notes on any date~~ or ~~dates,~~before inDecember ~~whole or from time to time in part~~16, at2019 ~~100% of~~ (the ~~principal~~“Effective ~~amount of such Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest on the principal amount of such Notes to, but excluding, the date of redemption.~~ Date”):

~~The~~a) ~~Notes were issued pursuant to that certain Indenture (~~the ~~“Base~~appointment ~~Indenture”), dated as~~ of ~~September~~Donald ~~1, 1991, as amended by that certain Supplemental Indenture (the~~ “~~Supplemental Indenture~~Blue”), ~~dated~~Jenkins as President of ~~September 1, 1993, each between~~ the Company, ~~and~~in ~~The~~which ~~Bank~~capacity, ofhe ~~New~~will ~~York~~act ~~Mellon (formerly known~~ as ~~The Bank of New York), as trustee. The offering of~~ the ~~Notes~~Company’s ~~closed~~principal onexecutive ~~September 13, 2019.~~officer;

~~The~~b) ~~foregoing~~the ~~descriptions~~transition of ~~the~~Adrian ~~Agent~~Chapman ~~Accession~~from ~~Letter,~~ the ~~Terms~~role ~~Agreement,~~of ~~the~~President ~~Indenture, the Supplemental Indenture~~ and ~~the~~Chief ~~Notes~~Executive ~~are~~Officer ~~not~~(“CEO”) ~~complete~~of ~~and~~the ~~are~~Company ~~qualified in their entirety by reference~~ to the ~~full~~role ~~text~~ of ~~the~~Executive ~~Agent~~Vice ~~Accession~~President ~~Letter,~~of the ~~Terms~~Company ~~Agreement,~~with ~~the~~Mr. ~~Base~~Chapman’s ~~Indenture,~~continued ~~the~~service ~~Supplemental~~in ~~Indenture and~~ the ~~Form~~capacity of ~~Unsecured~~Executive ~~Note,~~Vice ~~copies~~President of ~~which~~the ~~are~~Company ~~filed~~until ashis ~~Exhibits 1.1~~retirement, ~~1.2,~~which ~~4.1,~~is ~~4.2~~expected ~~and 4.3, respectively,~~ to ~~this~~occur ~~Current~~in ~~Report~~February ~~on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.~~2020;

~~ITEM~~c) 9the appointment of M.01 ~~FINANCIAL~~Colleen ~~STATEMENTS~~Starring ~~AND~~as ~~EXHIBITS~~Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company; and

(d) ~~Exhibits~~the elimination of the office of CEO.

It is acknowledged that Mr. Chapman, concurrent with his transition to the role of Executive Vice President of the Company, will also resign from his position as director on the Board, and, also effective November 18, 2019, the Board has appointed Mr. Jenkins to fill such vacancy when it arises, which is anticipated to be immediately prior to the Effective Date. Mr. Chapman’s retirement is not the result of any disagreement with the Company. The ~~following~~Company ~~exhibits~~selected ~~are~~Mr. ~~furnished~~Jenkins ~~herewith:~~for this service owing to his experience as a disciplined strategist with a comprehensive understanding of the energy value chain. As a management-director, Mr. Jenkins will not receive additional compensation for his service on the Company’s Board. Other than as set forth herein, the Company is not aware of any arrangements or understandings between Mr. Jenkins and any other person pursuant to which he was selected to serve on the Board and as an officer or any transaction in which Mr. Jenkins has an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

ExhibitNo.	Description
1.1*	Agent Accession Letter, dated September 10, 2019, among Washington Gas Light Company, MUFG Securities Americas Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC, CIBC World Markets Corp., RBC Capital Markets, LLC, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. and The Williams Capital Group, L.P.
1.2*	Terms Agreement, dated September 10, 2019, between Washington Gas Light Company, MUFG Securities Americas Inc. and TD Securities (USA) LLC, as representatives of the agents.
4.1	Indenture, dated September 1, 1991, between Washington Gas Light Company and The Bank of New York (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4 to Form 8-K, dated September 19, 1991, in File No. 1-1483).
4.2	Supplemental Indenture to Indenture, dated September 1, 1993, between Washington Gas Light Company and The Bank of New York (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4 to Form 8-K, dated September 1, 1993, in File No. 1-1483).
4.3	Form of Unsecured Notes (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2/4.3 to Form 8-K, dated September 19, 1991, in File No. 1-1483).
5.1*	Opinion of Karen M. Hardwick, Esquire.
23.1*	Consent of Karen M. Hardwick, Esquire (included in Exhibit No. 5.1).

Mr. Jenkins, 47, brings more than two decades of experience in all facets of the energy industry, including executive roles in commercial strategy, business development, trading, information technology and safety. Since November 2018, Mr. Jenkins served as Chief Commercial Officer at EQT Corporation (“EQT”). Before assuming that role, he served as EQT’s Chief Commercial Officer from March 2017, and as Executive Vice President, Commercial at EQT Energy, LLC from May 2014 to February 2017. Prior to EQT, he held multiple executive roles at BP Energy serving as Senior Vice President, North America Gas and Power, and was a key member of BP’s U.S. leadership team. Pursuant to his employment agreement dated November 18, 2019, Mr. Jenkins will have an annual base salary of US$550,000 and will be eligible to participate in the Company’s Short-Term and Long-Term Incentive Programs.

*FiledMs. Starring, ~~herewith~~62, has over 40 years of experience in the natural gas utility business. Her career began in 1977 when she joined SEMCO Energy, Inc. (“SEMCO”), now an affiliate of the Company. She has held various senior leadership roles including President, ENSTAR Natural Gas Company in Alaska; Senior Vice President, Utility Operations, AltaGas; and ultimately, President, SEMCO Energy Gas Company in Michigan, a role she has held since 2016. Ms. Starring will have an annual base salary of US$400,000 and will be eligible to participate in the Company’s Short-Term and Long-Term Incentive Programs.

~~SIGNATURE~~Additionally, on November 18, 2019, Luanne S. Gutermuth, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, informed the Company that she intends to retire in February 2020. Ms. Gutermuth’s retirement is not the result of any disagreement with the Company.

~~Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.~~SIGNATURES

				Washington Gas Light Company
				(Registrant)
Date: September 16, 2019				/s/ Gunnar J. Gode
				Gunnar J. Gode
				Vice President & Controller
				(Principal Accounting Officer)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.






	Washington Gas Light Company
	(Registrant)

November 22, 2019	By:	/s/ Douglas I. Bonawitz
		Douglas I. Bonawitz
		Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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