EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park
AvailableEV charging station in Wheaton, Maryland on the SWTCH network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 222229.
At a glance
EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park is a public EV charging station at 1700 University Blvd W in Wheaton, Maryland, on the SWTCH network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jul 9, 2025.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 222229 |
| Network | SWTCH |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Park |
| Open date | Jul 9, 2025 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Location
- Address
- 1700 University Blvd W
- City
- Wheaton
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 20902
- Coordinates
- 39.03726, -77.04053
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 41% below the Maryland average of 3.4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a park location.
How does EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park compare with other stations in Wheaton?
Wheaton has 5 charging stations in the DOE registry with 10 ports. EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park accounts for 20% of the charging ports in Wheaton. It is the only SWTCH station in Wheaton. Statewide, Maryland has 1,866 stations and 6,365 ports, the 16th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Maryland, Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Aberdeen, has 36 ports.
Who operates EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park?
SWTCH operates 657 stations in the registry across 32 states, with 318 DC fast and 2,390 Level 2 ports in total. 292 of those stations are in Maryland, 16% of the state's 1,866.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jul 9, 2025, one of 415 stations in Maryland with a 2025 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park have?
EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park have?
EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park open to the public?
Yes. EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park?
EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park is at 1700 University Blvd W, Wheaton, MD 20902. Its coordinates are 39.03726, -77.04053.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 222229, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “EVsmart - Pepco - Wheaton Forest Local Park, Wheaton, MD (AFDC station 222229)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/maryland/evsmart-pepco-wheaton-forest-local-park-222229 (data as of October 12, 2026).